Main Entry: ²funnel

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): funneled also funnelled; funnel·ing also funnel·ling

Date: 1594

intransitive verb 1 : to have or take the shape of a funnel
2 : to pass through or as if through a funnel or conduit <the crowd funnels through the doors>transitive verb 1 : to form in the shape of a funnel <funneled his hands and shouted through them>
2 : to move to a focal point or into a conduit or central channel <contributions were funneled into one account>