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

Inside is Blancpain’s automatic caliber 615, introduced in 1995 and refined over the following three decades.

— Taylor Stoddard, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2026
Items like window coverings, outdoor lighting, storage sheds and automatic garage door openers all add economic value.

— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026

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Verb

For the global economy to function, copious amounts of oil — 100 million barrels a day of the stuff — must be found, extracted, transported, refined into usable products and delivered to customers.

— Michael Khouw, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
Working closely with its wholesale technology team, Arc’teryx refined its order workflows, gathered feedback directly from dealers and observed the buying process to understand where retailers were encountering obstacles.

— Advertorial, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of refined

Verb

If Disney writers had penned this tale, Kaepernick would have landed a contract, reclaimed a starting job and shined — cementing his legacy as an iconic NFL quarterback and activist.

— Mike Jones, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Though the more maximalist looks shined too—quite literally, in some cases.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of shone

Verb

Davenport owns Heirlooms Antique Mall along Havana Street and says crime around his stores has improved over the years, but theft has not disappeared.

— Tori Mason, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
To try and stretch their funds, Thompson assessed their budget to see what could be removed or improved.

— Ryley Amond, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of improved

Verb

The bill was amended in May to require that 85% of the funding go to jobs with union-level wages and benefits.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026
The congress has repeatedly amended the constitution to concentrate power in Ortega’s hands and eliminate any shred of democratic independence and dissent.

— Sergio R. Bustos, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of amended

Verb

The data will continue being enriched, so progress and support can be tracked.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
Nuclear reactor fuel requires it to be enriched to several percent, while weapons-grade uranium can contain around 90 percent.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of enriched

Verb

After the talks in the Kremlin, Ushakov described the talks as constructive and carried out with the utmost openness and trust.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 Sep. 2026
The secret mission was carried out without the knowledge of members of the press traveling with the president and even some White House officials who were still aboard the old Air Force One.

— Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of carried out

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