channelverb/kɐnɐlizɐɾ/mediumca·na·li·zarPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo conduct or direct (a flow, such as water, energy, or efforts) through a specific channel or path.They channeled the river to prevent flooding.She channels her creativity into painting.synchanneldirectrouteantdispersedivertCommon collocationschannel waterchannel effortschannel energyEtymologyDo italiano "canalizzare", de "canale" (canal).Related wordscanalcanalizaçãocanalizador