Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb canalize

2 senses of canalize

Sense 1
canal, canalize, canalise -- (provide (a city) with a canal)
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 2
channel, canalize, canalise -- (direct the flow of; "channel information towards a broad audience")
       => steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise -- (direct the course; determine the direction of travelling)