Spending the day without electricity isn’t the end of my story. It started by looking up the definition in a dictionary. I was surprised how many information was there about a single word ‘machine’. I learnt that ‘machine’ is a noun, but it can also be a verb. I realised that it can be used in different meanings and different contexts. I found out that the word ‘machine’ can refer to people, too:

I read the synonyms of the word 'machine', some of which I would never think of:

… but I didn't find an antonym

There was also a long list of words related to the word machine:

And even a longer list of machines I never even knew they existed. It was quite fun reading it, believe me. Of course, this doesn't mean that from now on I'll spend the boring rainy afternoons reading dictionaries, but I sure will use them more often.