canalize

The word “canalize” has 3 syllables: ca-na-lize

It's pronounced as /ˈkə.nə.laɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for canalize?

In the thesaurus, “canalize” has 14 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for canalize along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for canalize

Meanings of canalize

  • verb
    1. To convert (a river or other waterway) into a canal.
    2. To build a canal through.
    3. To channel the flow of.

Example Sentences

  • The government decided to canalize the river to prevent flooding.
  • Engineers worked on a project to canalize water flow for irrigation purposes.
  • Urban planners aim to canalize traffic to reduce congestion in the city.
  • Efforts to canalize the energy of the workforce led to increased productivity.
  • They proposed to canalize the stream to make it more navigable for small boats.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms or another words to canalize, such as: carry, channel, channelize, concentrate, conduct, consolidate, convey.

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