canalise

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas in eine bestimmte Richtung oder einen bestimmten Kanal zu lenken; wird oft im übertragenen Sinne für Energie, Interessen oder Ressourcen verwendet.

A verb meaning to direct something into a particular channel or course, often used in a figurative sense.

1. Provide with canalsC1formalbritish

   To construct canals in a city or region to improve transportation or water management.

   Mit Kanälen versehen

   • The government decided to canalise the area to boost trade.
   • Venice was historically canalised to facilitate movement.
   • They plan to canalise the city's waterways for better drainage.

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2. C1formalbritish

   To channel or direct the flow of something, such as water, energy, or resources, along a specific path.

   den Fluss lenken

   • The engineers canalised the river to prevent flooding.
   • She canalised her creative energy into writing a novel.
   • The organization canalised funds towards educational projects.

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