Irrigate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɪrɪɡeɪt|
Brit.
|ˈɪrɪɡeɪt|
verb
- supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams (syn: water)
- supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
- supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
irrigate the wound
Extra examples
The surgeon irrigated the wound.
...if you get the chemical in your eye, irrigate the eye thoroughly with water...
The water in Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: irrigate
he/she/it: irrigates
present participle: irrigating
past tense: irrigated
past participle: irrigated
I/you/we/they: irrigate
he/she/it: irrigates
present participle: irrigating
past tense: irrigated
past participle: irrigated
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