Definition of CANALISE

canalise

Verb

Verb Forms: canalised, canalising, canalises

  • To canalize; to dig or form an artificial waterway through.
  • provide (a city) with a canal
  • direct the flow of
  • To convert (a river or other waterway) into a canal.
  • To build a canal through.
  • To channel the flow of.

Examples

  • She hoped to canalise her words, creating a clear path to victory in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From canal + -ise.

Synonyms

canal, canalize, channel

Scrabble Score: 10

canalise: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
canalise: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
canalise: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

canalise: valid Words With Friends Word