irrigate | ||
1. | [ verb ] pour water on | |
Synonyms: | water | |
Examples: | "Water the lawn" |
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Related terms: | wet flush syringe hush hose irrigation watering | |
2. | [ verb ] supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting | |
Examples: | "irrigate the wound" |
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Related terms: | treat irrigation | |
Similar spelling: |
irrigation |