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 Engine - a machine for converting any of various forms of energy into mechanical force and motion; also : a mechanism or object that serves as an energy source <black holes may be the engines for quasars>
 
 Motor - 1 : one that imparts motion; specifically : PRIME MOVER
 2 : any of various power units that develop energy or impart motion: as a : a small compact engine b : INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE; especially : a gasoline engine c : a rotating machine that transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy
 
 Thanks to Marriam Webster Online dictionary.
 
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