Wading Synonyms & Definitions

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• WadingDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wade
2. () a. & n. from Wade, v.

• WadDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Alt. of Wadd
2. (n.) A soft mass, especially of some loose, fibrous substance, used for various purposes, as for stopping an aperture, padding a garment, etc.
3. (v. t.) To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad tow or cotton.
4. (n.) Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.
5. (n.) A little mass, tuft, or bundle, as of hay or tow.
6. (n.) Woad.
7. (v. t.) To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton; as, to wad a cloak.

• WadeDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. i.) Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly among objects or circumstances that constantly /inder or embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book.
2. (n.) The act of wading.
3. (v. t.) To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
4. (v. i.) To go; to move forward.
5. (n.) Woad.
6. (v. i.) To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.