[みずをひく, mizuwohiku] (exp, v5k) to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Irrigate \Ir"ri*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Irrigated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Irrigating}.] [L. irrigatus, p. p. of irrigare to
irrigate: ir- in + rigare to water; prob. akin to E. rain.
See {Rain}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To water; to wet; to moisten with running or dropping
water; to bedew.
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2. (Agric.) To water, as land, by causing a stream to flow
upon, over, or through it, as in artificial channels.
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3. (Med.) To rinse (a wound, infected area, etc.) with a flow
or spray of a liquid.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irrigate
v 1: supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams;
"Water the fields" [syn: {water}, {irrigate}]
2: supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for
the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting; "irrigate
the wound"
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