channelled (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃæn.əld/

Definition

Directed or guided something, such as energy, money, or water, along a specific path or through a particular medium.

Examples

• She channelled all her frustration into painting beautiful landscapes.

• The government channelled billions of dollars into renewable energy research.

• The architect channelled natural light into the building through a series of strategically placed mirrors.

How to Use channelled

channel into (phrasal verb)

to direct energy or resources toward a specific goal — "He channelled his energy into his studies."

channel through (prepositional phrase)

to move something via a specific medium or route — "The electricity is channelled through copper wires."

Synonyms of channelled

Words with a similar meaning to channelled:

• directed
• guided
• funneled
• conveyed

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