motor

/ˈməʊtə/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.

2

A motor car, or automobile, sometimes extended to other powered vehicles, such as goods vehicles.

3

A source of power for something; an inspiration; a driving force.

4

Any protein capable of converting chemical energy into mechanical work.

5

The controller or prime mover of the universe; God.

6

The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine".

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Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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