recanalization

Examples

• All

• Environmental groups supported the recanalization project to restore natural water flow.

• The government funded the recanalization of the old waterway to boost local trade.

• The recanalization of the river improved local navigation.

• After years of neglect, the recanalisation project was finally approved.

• The government funded the recanalization of the old waterway to boost local trade.

• After years of neglect, recanalization made the river navigable for boats again.

• Environmental groups supported the recanalization project to restore natural water flow.

Synonyms

R

restoration

vsrecanalization

98 3.4

The act of returning something to its original state

is specific to reopening waterways for flow and navigation

R

re-establishment

vsrecanalization

4.9

Bringing something back to how it was before

is about bringing back water flow and navigation in channels

A

apocatastasis

vsrecanalization

9.9

A return of something to its former state after damage or long neglect

is narrower, applying to reopening waterways for flow and boats

R

reconstitution

vsrecanalization

6.5

Adding a needed part so something becomes like it was before

focuses on reopening waterways rather than adding missing parts

Antonyms

B

blockage

38 4.1

Something that blocks a pipe or blood vessel and stops flow

How Restored

reopening

13 1.8

recanalization

• Specialized

9.9

clearance

21 4.2

dredging

• Specialized

4 4.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology