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machine noun

  /-ˈʃɪn/ , /mə-/ , /məˈʃiːn/ , /mɛˈʃin/ , /mɪ-/
  • A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
  • (historical) A contrivance in the Ancient Greek theatre for indicating a change of scene, by means of which a god might cross the stage or deliver a divine message; the deus ex machina.
màquina
  • (dated) A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
auto, automòbil

machinate

maquinar
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