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lade

British pronunciation/lˈe‍ɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈɫeɪd/
to lade
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

fill or place a load on

synonyms : laden
load
load up
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2

remove with or as if with a ladle

synonyms : laden
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Examples
1When Peter told Susan to finish a hundred-page report in an hour, she replied with exasperation, 'You may as well bid me lade the sea with a nutshell.'
2For example, during the battle of Lade in 494 BC the triremes from Chios each carried 40 hoplites as they relied on the skills of their soldiers rather than the naval maneuvers of their captains.
3In the Autumn, Philip’s fleet was attacked at Lade by the Rhodian navy, but managed to win anyway.
4Now in order to attract this type of motivated top talent these types of companies are better off hiring a full time employee for a part time role and just lading the rest of their week up with filler roles.
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