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Rareirrigating
The correct spelling is irrigating.
How to pronounce irrigating
verb
Say it like: Irr-iga-tin-g
The correct spelling is irrigating. To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc. For example: "We need to irrigate the land before we plant the crops."
Usage Examples
“We need to irrigate the land before we plant the crops.”
“The nurse will show you how to irrigate the wound to prevent infection.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.
- 2.To clean (a wound) with a fluid.
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