machined

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Verb

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machined

  1. simple past and past participle of machine

Adjective

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machined (not comparable)

  1. Created by machine, or as though created by machine.
    • 2011, Will Self, “The frowniest spot on Earth”, in London Review of Books, XXXIII.9:
      I don’t believe Lindsay senses the satiric undercurrents beneath the machined ripples of Ballard’s prose.