to funnel
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4.1
- verb
- /ˈfʌnəl/
:
canalizar
- To make the process easier, you should funnel the information into a single report.
- funnel money
- funnel funds
- funnel millions of dollars
And he would have no problem whatsoever funneling this material to Trump.
- And he would have no problem whatsoever funneling this material to Trump.
- Well, you're harboring, or I should say funneling more neural resources.
- That means, you know, for cause for years, police forces were, were funneled cash to militarize more and more.
- I learned to take all that energy and funnel it into just my hands and what's in my hands.
- And Clive Davis was was funneling money from ABC records to these show companies.
- It's just like this HVAC thing is still funneling to his core offer.
Examples
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How much of the oat harvest is funneled to livestock feed?
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Taking a shortcut, they turned down an alley, and a blustery wind funneled toward them.
Fiction book (1999) -
And he told me I could funnel it back into the theater company.
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And what you do is you really funnel them into the hands of criminals.
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You funnel that rage into the only escape you have.
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You want to funnel them into an e-mail nurture sequence.
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So billions of dollars have just been funneled away from the people on the ground.
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In an ideal world, all documents in a law firm would be funneled into a central repository.
Academic text (2003) -
I'm doing a better job of funneling the most talented people into this business, and I think that makes people uncomfortable.
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He decided to funnel his savings into a new investment account.
Synonyms
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1.0
To make liquid flow in a steady stream from a container
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To direct water or other flow into a channel to control it
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7.5
To pour liquid from one container into another
To direct water or other things into a particular path to control their movement
To move a small amount of liquid using a thin tube with marks
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A wild orchid with funnel-shaped bright pink flowers that grows in the northeastern United States
How Narrowly
Surface Forms
Etymology
Funnel as a verb comes from the object and means to move or guide something through a narrow 'channel', just like pouring through a funnel. So to funnel information or water is to push it into one clear path.