"canalise" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkæn.ə.laɪz/, /kəˈnæl.aɪz/ Forms: canalises [present, singular, third-person], canalising [participle, present], canalised [participle, past], canalised [past]
Rhymes: -ænəlaɪz, -ælaɪz Etymology: canal + -ise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|canal|ise}} canal + -ise Head templates: {{en-verb}} canalise (third-person singular simple present canalises, present participle canalising, simple past and past participle canalised)
  1. (transitive, British spelling) To convert (a river or other waterway) into a canal. Tags: UK, transitive Categories (topical): Canals Translations (to convert into a canal): kanalisere (Danish), kanalisieren (German), menganalkan (Indonesian), kanalisere (Norwegian Bokmål), kanalisere (Norwegian Nynorsk), canaliza (Romanian), kanalisera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-canalise-en-verb-0JIAPYPC Disambiguation of Canals: 50 42 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ise Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 26 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 77 15 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ise: 55 24 21 Disambiguation of 'to convert into a canal': 72 27 1
  2. (transitive, British spelling) To build a canal through. Tags: UK, transitive Categories (topical): Canals Translations (to build a canal through): csatornáz (Hungarian), membuat kanal (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-canalise-en-verb-pe6iD4hs Disambiguation of Canals: 50 42 8 Disambiguation of 'to build a canal through': 10 90 0
  3. (transitive, British spelling) To channel the flow of. Tags: UK, transitive Translations (to channel the flow of): kanalisere (Danish), kanalisieren (German), folyat [literally] (Hungarian), irányít [also, figuratively] (Hungarian), terel (Hungarian), vezet (Hungarian), összpontosít (Hungarian), menyalurkan (Indonesian), treoraigh (Irish), kanalisere (Norwegian Bokmål), kanalisere (Norwegian Nynorsk), kanalisera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-canalise-en-verb-i4L4SLtb Disambiguation of 'to channel the flow of': 1 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: canalize Derived forms: canalisation, recanalise

Verb [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} canalise
  1. inflection of canaliser:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person
    Sense id: en-canalise-fr-verb-5OXekaPS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 73 27
  2. inflection of canaliser:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-canalise-fr-verb-irIpLHZI

Inflected forms

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