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canalize [ˈkænəlaɪz] VB trans

1. canalize a. fig (provide with canals):

canalize

проводи́ть кана́л

canalize

направля́ть по определённому ру́слу

2. canalize (convert into a canal):

canalize

превраща́ть в кана́л

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This has resulted in the river being straightened and canalized between ramparts of dredge material making access to the river difficult and compromising its value as a public amenity. en.wikipedia.org

In other places, it is partly canalized, partly encased. en.wikipedia.org

To provide the 28 hydroelectric power plants with enough water power the rivers water is diverted several times and almost the whole river was canalized. en.wikipedia.org

Since 1990 the lower reaches of the river have been canalized, removing meanders and hence improving the evacuation of flood waters. en.wikipedia.org

The river had to be canalized here when the railway was constructed. en.wikipedia.org

From 1806 on, the banks of the river were fixed and the river was canalized. en.wikipedia.org

The lower reaches of the river have been canalized to allow barge traffic. en.wikipedia.org

The waters were canalized in the 14th century, but over time became an open sewer. en.wikipedia.org

Raised field agriculture is a form of hydraulic cultivation using raised and canalized fields creating conditions in which the earth is above its natural height. en.wikipedia.org

Some believe that big societies actually need to canalize communication. en.wikipedia.org

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