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irrigate

/ˈɪrɪɡeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does irrigate mean?

verb

To supply (land or crops) with water, especially artificially, in order to promote growth or prevent drought.

Example

"The farmer irrigated the parched fields to ensure a good harvest."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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