Channelise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Make a channel for; provide with a channel; "channelize the country for better transportation".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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- The new infrastructure project will channelise the river to prevent flooding in the nearby village.
- Engineers are working to channelise the mountain stream to generate hydroelectric power.
- The government's plan is to channelise the area's water supply into a central distribution system.
- Experts recommend channelising the port to accommodate larger ships and improve international trade.
- The construction team will channelise the existing drainage system to reduce the risk of erosion.
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Meaning 3
Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling.
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 4
Cause to form a channel; "channelize a stream".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.