waded

past tense of wade

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trudged
Verb
  • In front of me Elis Holmes trudged along, picking out the best going, searching for moose paths that led around the worst of the down stuff, breaking trail through the thimbleberries.
    Ben East, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ echoed over the speakers as the players trudged down the tunnel at half-time, pre-empting Villa’s full-time emotions.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Waded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waded. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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