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man-made

adjective as in artificial

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Anabolic steroids - a man-made substance that copies the male hormone testosterone - are class C drugs that are legal for personal use.

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PCE is a man-made, colorless liquid widely used to remove grease in industrial and household settings, including dry cleaning.

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What we’re confronting now, however, isn’t a natural disaster but a man-made one.

It has its own set of stables and kennel buildings, according to Historic England, and overlooks one of two man-made lakes on the estate.

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O’Byrne, who has been learning to surf in Palm Springs, said the vibe in a man-made lagoon can be more pleasant than competing with other surfers at sea.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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