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channelize vs straighten

straighten vs channelize

channelize and straighten both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
channelize No No Yes No
straighten No No Yes No
As verbs, straighten is a hypernym of channelize; that is, straighten is a word with a broader meaning than channelize:
  • channelize: cause to form a channel
  • straighten: make straight
Other hypernyms of channelize include straighten out.
channelize (verb) straighten (verb)
send from one person or place to another put (things or places) in order
cause to form a channel make straight or straighter
make a channel for; provide with a channel make straight
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling straighten by unrolling
straighten up or out; make straight
get up from a sitting or slouching position
Difference between channelize and straighten

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