"treading water" meaning in All languages combined

See treading water on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} treading water
  1. present participle and gerund of tread water Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: tread water
    Sense id: en-treading_water-en-verb-0nOPu9Ex Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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