Wade

1. n. Woad.
2. v. i. To go; to move forward.
3. v. i. To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.
4. 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.
5. v. t. To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.