irrigate

UK /ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/ US /ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/
verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.

We need to irrigate the land before we plant the crops.

2

To clean (a wound) with a fluid.

The nurse will show you how to irrigate the wound to prevent infection.

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