Synonyms & related words for irrigate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of irrigate — including water, moisten, bedew, rinse, humidify. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to irrigate

Explore words related to irrigate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include subirrigate, irrigation, irrigator, irrigational, irrigable, irriguous, drainage, desalinize. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for irrigate

Common synonyms for irrigate include water, moisten, bedew, rinse, humidify — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does irrigate come from?

The word irrigate breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root rig-, from Latin rigo (“water”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.