Lade (Verb)
Meaning 1
Remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- Carefully lade the boiling water into the teapot.
- Please lade some of this scalding hot soup into the serving bowls for the guests.
- She gently lade the juice out of the fruit and set it aside for later use.
- Use a spoon or tool to lade some of that muddy water out of the boat so we can examine the bottom for damage.
- The water had risen quickly, and we had to lade it out as fast as we could before the storm flood became too severe.
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Meaning 2
Fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The crew helped to lade the cargo ship with crates of machinery and electronics.
- It is essential to secure your load before you lade a trailer to prevent accidents.
- Farmers lade their trucks with fresh produce to supply the local market every morning.
- The machine operator carefully helped to lade the large forklift with heavy boxes.
- The men lade the