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(ir-ri-gat-ing) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. the act of supplying water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels, ditches, or pipes.

Example Sentence

The farmer is irrigating his field.

More Example Sentences

Irrigating the garden regularly helps the plants thrive in dry weather.

Synonyms

watering; moistening; hydrating

Antonyms

drying

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