vade — meaning in English

English meaning

• ford noun A shallow part of a river or stream that can be crossed on foot, by horse, or by vehicle.
• wade verb To walk through water or another substance that slows you down.

Senses

vade is used for these senses in English:

• ford To cross a stream by walking through it.
• wade (intransitive) To walk through water or something that impedes progress.

ford — full definition

1. noun A shallow part of a river or stream that can be crossed on foot, by horse, or by vehicle.
2. verb To cross a river or stream by walking or driving through the water.

wade — full definition

1. verb To walk through water or another substance that slows you down.
2. verb To push through something difficult or tedious, especially a large amount of work.

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