forded
past simple and past participle offord
ford
verb[T]
uk/fɔːd/us/fɔːrd/tocrossariver, where it is notdeep, onfootor in avehicle
Crossing and moving through
- bash through (something)
- break
- break throughsomething
- criss-cross
- cross
- crossed
- cut
- cut acrosssomething
- ford
- penetrate
- penetration
- penetrative
- percolate
- pierce
- plough
- rip
- scythe
- straddle
- transit
- uncrossed
Examplesofforded
forded
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
From here the hunters could take caribou when theyfordedthe wetlands between eskers.
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One day they came to a river which could not be bridged orforded.
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The river was wide on both sides, but could beforded.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It can only befordedby foot at low tide.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is evidence that the river wasfordedhere before a bridge was built.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The mirror may be understood as a quality of the mindstream that denotes perceiving experience as it is without obscurationfordedby "klesha", etc.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Most creeks arefordedby wading, although sometimes the water can be waist deep even at low tide.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On this path, a large water fall, which drops by 60 m into a sacred pool, isfordedover by a bridge.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Other components of the regimentfordedthe water above and below the bridge.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On the coastal track there are several rivers that need to beforded.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Early missionariesfordedrivers, rode horseback, and slept on beds of pine needles to spread the gospel.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It ranges from 100to300 ft wide in the upper course where it typically wasfordedand ranges from 3to50 ft in depth.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was the lowest point at which the river could at that time beforded.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The river is shallow during normal flow and easilyfordedby men, animals and wagons on its gravelly bottom.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Starting as early as the 1830s, travelers used the place where this roadfordedthe creek as a campground, and the community grew from there.
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- downwind
- down with...!
- down-with
- downy
- downy feathers
- downy mildew
- downy-mildew
- downzoning
- do-wonders-for
- do wonders for something/someone
- do-worst
- dowry
- dowse
- dowsed
- dowsing
- dox
- doxing
- doxology
- doxorubicin
- doyen
- doyenne
- do you/did you/does he, etc. actually?
- do-you-did-you-does-he-etc-actually
- (do) you feel me?
- do-you-feel-me