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machine
/məˈʃin/
noun
A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
(abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
"I called you earlier, but all I got was the machine."
verb
To make by machinery.
To shape or finish by machinery.
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