CANALIZE
- to make a canal or canals through
- to convert into a canal
- to divide (a stream) into reaches with locks or dams, usually to maintain navigable depths
- to dig an artificial waterway through, also CANALISE [v CANALIZED, CANALIZING, CANALIZES]
- to canal (to dig an artificial waterway through) [v CANALIZED, CANALIZES, CANALIZING]