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Plural for an area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep
“We decided to take our kayaks to the ford and explore the shallow waters of the river.”
Plural for a shallow place in a river or stream allowing one to walk or drive across
“Vaporous evening light dapples with shadows the descent to the ford as the path runs through tree-roots and, among the tree-roots, reeds and dangling ivy-trails edged in silver light.”
To cross a stream using a ford
“Nothing in the vehicle is power-operated, so you could ford a river, have water sloshing through the cabin, and there's no electrics to fail.”
To extend across or over to the other side of an area
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