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channelled2, firm1, amount1, money1, training1, purposes1, certain1, avoid1, rising1, engineers1, water1, river1, channel1, flooding1- channel off
а расходиться (в разных направлениях); растекаться The engineers channelled off the rising water of the river to avoid flooding/ б направлять на разные цели A certain amount of the firm's money was channelled off for training purposes.