machine
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(verb) make by machinery |
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Related Words: create, make, produce |
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(verb) turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery |
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Related Words: forge, form, mold, mould, shape |
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(noun) any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks |
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Related Words: ATM, assembly, automated teller, automated teller machine, automatic teller, automatic teller machine, calculating machine, calculator, calender, cash dispenser, cash machine, cement mixer, coin machine, computer, concrete mixer, corker, cotton gin, data processor, decoder, device, digger, electronic computer, excavator, farm machine, feeder, franking machine, gin, grinder, hop-picker, hopper, information processing system, machine tool, machinery, milking machine, mill, motor, paving machine, pavior, paviour, pestle, phonograph, pile driver, power shovel, power tool, press, printer, printing machine, printing press, record player, riveter, riveting machine, rivetter, self-feeder, shovel, simulator, slicer, slot machine, snow blower, snow thrower, sorter, stamp, stapler, stapling machine, textile machine, time machine, trimmer |
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(noun) a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point |
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Synonyms: simple machine |
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Related Words: block, inclined plane, lever, mechanical device, pulley, pulley-block, wheel |
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(noun) a group that controls the activities of a political party; "he was endorsed by the Democratic machine" |
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Synonyms: political machine |
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Related Words: organisation, organization |
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(noun) an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently; "the war machine" |
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Related Words: organisation, organization |
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(noun) an efficient person; "the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine" |
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Related Words: bionic man, bionic woman, cyborg, human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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(noun) 4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" |
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Synonyms: auto, automobile, car, motorcar |
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Related Words: ambulance, automotive vehicle, beach waggon, beach wagon, bus, cab, compact, compact car, convertible, coupe, cruiser, hack, hardtop, hatchback, heap, hearse, horseless carriage, hot rod, jalopy, jeep, landrover, limo, limousine, motor vehicle, pace car, patrol car, phaeton, police car, prowl car, race car, racer, racing car, roadster, runabout, sedan, sport car, sports car, squad car, station waggon, station wagon, stock car, taxi, taxicab, tourer, touring car, two-seater, waggon, wagon |
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