to irrigate

The phrase “to irrigate” has 4 syllables: to ir-ri-gate

It's pronounced as /tə ˈɪrɪˌɡeɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for to irrigate?

In the thesaurus, “to irrigate” has 10 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for to irrigate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for to irrigate

Antonyms for to irrigate

  • to dehydrate
  • to desiccate
  • to drain
  • to dry
  • to evaporate
  • to exhaust
  • to parch
  • to sap
  • to scorch
  • to wither

Example Sentences

  • Farmers use canals to irrigate their crops during the dry season.
  • The new system was built to irrigate large areas of farmland efficiently.
  • They plan to irrigate the fields using recycled water.
  • The villagers worked together to irrigate their rice paddies.
  • Engineers designed pipes to irrigate the desert and make it fertile.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to to irrigate, such as: to dampen, to dehydrate, to desiccate, to drain, to drench, to dry, to evaporate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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