channelize vs propagate

channelize and propagate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
channelize	No	No	Yes	No
propagate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, propagate is a hyponym of channelize; that is, propagate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than channelize:

Other hyponyms of channelize include bring, convey, fetch, get, project, translate, release, turn, send, send out.

channelize (verb)	propagate (verb)
send from one person or place to another	multiply sexually or asexually
cause to form a channel	cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
make a channel for; provide with a channel	cause to become widely known
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling	transmit
	transmit or cause to broaden or spread
	become distributed or widespread
	travel through the air
	transmit from one generation to the next