channelize

Verb
  1. Direct the course;
    Determine the direction of travelling (synset 201935739)
    is a type of: command, control - exercise authoritative control or power over
    subtypes:
    • dock - maneuver into a dock
    • sheer - cause to sheer
    • pull over - steer a vehicle to the side of the road
    • helm - be at or take the helm of
    • crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
    • navigate - direct carefully and safely
    • stand out - steer away from shore, of ships
    • starboard - turn to the right, of helms or rudders
    • conn - conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
    • navigate, pilot - act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
    • channel - direct the flow of
    • corner, tree - force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
    • park - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
    same as: channelise, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer
  2. Make a channel for;
    Provide with a channel (synset 201760865)
    "channelize the country for better transportation"
    is a type of: build, construct, make - make by combining materials and parts
    same as: channelise
  3. Send from one person or place to another (synset 201438013)
    "transmit a message"
    is a type of: displace, move - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
    subtypes:
    • bring, convey, fetch, get - go or come after and bring or take back
    • project - transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
    • propagate - transmit
    • translate - bring to a certain spiritual state
    • release, turn - let (something) fall or spill from a container
    • send, send out - to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place
    same as: channel, channelise, transfer, transmit, transport
  4. Cause to form a channel (synset 201371724)
    "channelize a stream"
    is a type of: straighten, straighten out - make straight
    same as: channelise

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