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Require to enter hold, flooded above calf height?
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knee-deep
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Word definitions for knee-deep in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Knee-deep \Knee"-deep`\, a. Rising to the knees; knee-high; as, water or snow knee-deep. Grass knee-deep within a month. --Milton. Sunk to the knees; as, men knee-deep in water. Where knee-deep the trees were standing. --Longfellow.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 reaching up to the knees. 2 submerged to the knees. 3 (context figuratively by extension English) deeply involved in something, or preoccupied with something.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1530s, from knee (n.) + deep (adj.).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia