wade in/into

wade in/into
informal attack, intervene, or become involved in a vigorous or forceful way.
wade

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  • wade — ► VERB 1) walk through water or mud. 2) (wade through) read laboriously through (a long piece of writing). 3) (wade in/into) informal attack or intervene in a vigorous or forceful way. ► NOUN ▪ an act of wading. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • wade — verb 1》 walk through a liquid or viscous substance. 2》 (wade through) read laboriously through (a long piece of writing). 3》 (wade in/into) informal attack, intervene, or become involved in a vigorous or forceful way. noun an act of wading.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • Wade Cook — Wade Bruce Cook (born October 9, 1949) is an American author and self proclaimed financial guru. Cook claims to have started his success when he was a taxi driver in the 1970s. His first book, Real Estate Money Machine , was originally self… …   Wikipedia

  • Wade Bootes — (b. 30 May 1974 in Toowoomba, Queensland Australia) is an Australian professional Mid/Current School Bicycle Motocross (BMX) and Mountain Bike (MTB) racer whose prime competitive years are from 1995 to 2003 in BMX and 1999 to 2004 in MTB. Usually …   Wikipedia

  • Wade Zirkle — (Born ?) is a decorated American military veteran of the Iraq War. He is the cofounder and former executive director of the Vets For Freedom Action Fund, a political action committee (PAC) that advocates against the immediate withdrawal of… …   Wikipedia

  • Wade McElwain — Wade Christian McElwain (born June 1, 1972) is a Canadian comedian, writer, and TV producer. Early life Wade was born in Mississauga, Ontario to Mary (Hosier) and Harvie McElwain. At the age of 5 Wade and his older siblings Brad and sister Leslie …   Wikipedia

  • Wade O. Martin, Jr. — Wade Omer Martin, Jr. (April 18, 1911 – August 6, 1990) was the Democratic Secretary of State of Louisiana under five governors, having served from 1944 to 1976. Though originally part of the Long faction, Martin quarreled with Governor Earl Kemp …   Wikipedia

  • wade — [wād] vi. waded, wading [ME waden < OE, to go, akin to Ger waten, to wade < IE base * wādh , to go, stride forward > L vadere, to go, vadare, to wade] 1. to walk through any substance, as water, mud, snow, sand, tall grass, etc., that… …   English World dictionary

  • wade — (v.) O.E. wadan to go forward, proceed, in poetic use only, except as oferwaden wade across, from P.Gmc. *wadan (Cf. O.N. vaða, Dan. vade, O.Fris. wada, Du. waden, O.H.G. watan, Ger. waten to wade ), from PIE root *wadh to …   Etymology dictionary

  • Wade High School — is a high school in Griffith, New South Wales, Australia. Wade High School was established in 1971 as Griffith’s second high school. It is a co educational state public school and has an enrolment of approximately 720 students and 63 staff. Half… …   Wikipedia

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