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irrigate |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Irrigate \Ir"ri*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Irrigated}; p. pr & vb n. {Irrigating}.] [L. irrigatus p. p. of irrigare to irrigate: ir- in + rigare to water; prob. akin to E. rain. See {Rain}.] 1. To water; to wet; to moisten with running or dropping water; to bedew. 2. (Agric.) To water, as land, by causing a stream to flow upon over or through it as in artificial channels. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: irrigate v : pour water on "Water the lawn" [syn: {water}]
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