subirrigate

transitive verb

sub·​irrigate "+ 

: to water from beneath (as by the periodic rise of a water table)

especially : to irrigate below the surface (as by a system of underground porous pipes)

subirrigation

¦⸗+ 

noun

Word History

Etymology

sub- + irrigate

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Rhymes for subirrigate

• abbreviate
• accelerate
• accommodate
• accumulate
• acuminate
• adjudicate
• adulterate
• affiliate
• agglomerate
• agglutinate
• alleviate
• amalgamate