Machine and Process

Machine

Machine noun - A device that changes energy into mechanical motion.

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Process and machine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Process" instead the word "Machine" as a noun or a verb.

Process noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Machine and process are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Machine" instead the word "Process" as a noun or a verb.

human	human machine	human process
full	full machine	full process
special	special machine	special process
similar	similar machine	similar process
Other adjectives: complex, complete, original, simple, actual, entire, real, massive, secret, new, experimental, political, mysterious, different, magical.

Claw's icecap-melting heat machine (and in the process free, the yeti Talon captured to power said machine), or capturing Talon to receive good marks at HQ for detaining the enemy.

Source: Western Animation / Inspector Gadget 2015
The type of machine can combine with any of the different ways of experiencing the process of time travel and with the various degress to which the past can be changed.

Source: Time Machine
Justified via Source Music, as the music is played over speakers in the machine as part of the process of soothing the "products" and keeping them calm as they traverse down the pigline.

Source: Video Game / Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

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