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channelize

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of channelize

to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway

  • channelized all of his resources into winning that stateʼs crucial primary
Synonyms of channelize

canalize, channel, conduct, direct, funnel, pipe, siphon (also syphon)
Words Related to channelize

carry, convey, transmit

concentrate, consolidate, focus

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