wade

wade [-ed, -s, wading] v

OE wadan.

  1. Endure; suffer; pass laboriously through; experience the difficulty of.
  2. Deliberate; luxuriate; move carefully; take the time needed to fully appreciate.
  3. Persist; go on bravely.
  4. Step; move; go; press forward; walk through.
  5. Pilot; aviate; fly against the wind.