CANALIZING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word canalizing. (close relations)
Definition of CANALIZING
Best Alternative Words for CANALIZING
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controlling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • able to control or determine policy | ||||||||
directing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | ||||||||
guiding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exerting control or influence • showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | ||||||||
regulating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of controlling or directing according to rule | ||||||||
channeling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To make or cut a channel or groove in. • To direct or guide along a desired course. • (of a spirit, as of a dead person) To serve as a medium for. • To follow as a model, especially in a performance. noun • A channel or furrow. • The act by which something is channelled. | ||||||||
funnelling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends • a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth • (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship) verb • move or pour through a funnel | ||||||||
routing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a disorderly crowd of people • an overwhelming defeat verb • cause to flee • dig with the snout • make a groove in • defeat disastrously | ||||||||
canal | nounn | |||||||
noun • (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion • a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance • long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation verb • provide (a city) with a canal | ||||||||
canalise | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide (a city) with a canal |