MACHINED Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in mass-produced

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machined

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verb

past tense of machine

as in refined

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Adjective

The new safeguards include requiring law enforcement to label every search with a with a criminal case number, and instituting an automatic review for abnormal search activities, which will trigger proactive lockouts for those users.

— Soo Youn, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
The Institute for Justice, a nonprofit law firm specializing in civil liberties cases, identified over 100 incidents of automatic license plate reader abuse, including stalking and wrongful stops.

— Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

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Prices for gasoline, which is refined from crude oil, and other fuels and energy products were also higher as a result.

— Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026
Concurrently, Iran has reportedly refined its Shahed-107 loitering munitions, enhancing their lethality based on combat experience, and continues supplying Russia with drones and ballistic missiles.

— Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

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Verb

Paul Taylor Sunderland Sunderland’s pre-season has gradually improved, as defeats to Liverpool and Leeds have given way to encouraging performances, and wins, against Wrexham and Lens.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Mike Salmon's health improved so much under hospice care that he got kicked out.

— Kim Clark, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of improved

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Later, in 2020, the Children's Trust was amended to allow the Kittrells' son to transfer the trust assets to another trust (including another trust created by the Kittrells), subject to the Kittrells' consent.

— Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Dorsey has said the charter should be amended to give the mayor and City Council more governing flexibility.

— Joseph Landers, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2026

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Verb

Rhaenyra also dismisses Mysaria, a wise move carried out in a very unwise manner, given the woman’s cunning.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
The defendants arrived at dawn, just before the morning prayer call, the time when the regime's laws mandate execution sentences be carried out.

— Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026

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