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straighten out vs channelize

channelize vs straighten out

straighten out and channelize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straighten out No No Yes No
channelize No No Yes No
As verbs, channelize is a hyponym of straighten out; that is, channelize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than straighten out:
  • straighten out: make straight
  • channelize: cause to form a channel
Other hyponyms of straighten out include untwist, unbend, extend, channelise, untwine, unweave, comb.
straighten out (verb) channelize (verb)
put (things or places) in order send from one person or place to another
settle or put right cause to form a channel
change for the better make a channel for; provide with a channel
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
make straight
extricate from entanglement
Difference between straighten out and channelize

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