channel¹ /chanˈəl/

1. The bed of a stream of water
2. A strait or narrow sea
3. A navigable passage through a body of water
4. A passage for conveying a liquid
5. A groove or furrow
6. A gutter
7. Means of passing or conveying
8. A spiritual medium (also channˈel(l)er)
9. Gravel, shingle (also channˈer; Scot)
10. (in pl) means of communication
11. A one-way path for a signal
12. A physical path for data, eg between a central processing unit and a peripheral device (computing)
13. A narrow range of frequencies, part of a frequency band, for the transmission of radio and television signals without interference from other channels
14. A television or radio organization broadcasting on a particular frequency

1. To make a channel
2. To furrow
3. To convey (through)
4. To direct (into a particular course; lit and figurative)
5. To act as a spiritual medium for

channˈelize or channˈelise transitive verb

1. To create or provide a channel for
2. To direct or convey through a channel

channˈelled adjective

channˈel(l)er noun

• take aim
• take air
• take a leaf out of someone's book
• take a leak
• take amiss
• take a name in vain
• take an oath
• take apart
• take a pop at
• take a pride in
• take a raincheck
• take a raincheck on
• take a rise out of
• take a risk
• take arms
• take a running jump
• take a scunner to
• take a seat
• take a shine to
• take as read
• take at advantage
• take a telling
• take a tumble to oneself
• take a turn
• take a turn for the better