[
  {
    "word": "arrest",
    "phonetic": "/\u0259\u02c8\u0279\u025bst/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u0259\u02c8\u0279\u025bst/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/arrest-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2100911",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The condition of being stopped, standstill.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A confinement, detention, as after an arrest.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A device to physically arrest motion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any seizure by power, physical or otherwise.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To stop the motion of (a person or animal).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To stay, remain.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To stop or slow (a process, course etc.).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To catch the attention of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To undergo cardiac arrest.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "attract",
          "dazzle",
          "engage",
          "entice",
          "apprehend",
          "seize",
          "cease",
          "discontinue",
          "freeze",
          "halt"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/arrest"
    ]
  }
]