WADED

Moved slowly

• ___ in (got involved)

• Avoided wet hair in a pool

• Cooled one's heels?

• Crossed a creek

• Crossed a shallow stream, say

• Didn't walk on water?

• Emulated a heron

• Enjoyed a mudhole

• Enjoyed the shallows

• Forded

• Forded a stream

• Got one's ankles wet

• Got one's feet wet

• Got one's feet wet, in a way

• Got through the muck

• Got wet up to the ankles

• Got your feet wet?

• Had water up to one's ankles

• Looked for shells, perhaps

• Moved with difficulty

• Played in water

• Plodded

• Proceeded with effort

• Sloshed across

• Sloshed in the shallows

• Tested the waters

• Tramped a swamp

• Used galoshes

• Used hip boots

• Used hip boots, perhaps

• Walked across, as a stream

• Walked from bank to bank

• Walked from one bank to another

• Walked in a shallow stream

• Walked in the pool

• Walked in the water

• Walked in water

• Walked into the shallow end

• Walked through water

• Went in ankle-deep

• Went in up to the waist, maybe

• Went into the water

• Went like a heron

• What a gospel singer did in the water?