Definitions
supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
Word origin
First attested in 1615; borrowed from Latin irrigātus, perfect passive participle of irrigō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). See also Middle English irrigat(e) (“watered, irrigated”).
Used in a sentence
“We need to irrigate the land before we plant the crops.”
“The nurse will show you how to irrigate the wound to prevent infection.”
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