[
  {
    "word": "blink",
    "phonetic": "/bl\u026a\u014bk/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/bl\u026a\u014bk/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/blink-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=86872709",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The act of very quickly closing both eyes and opening them again.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The time needed to close and reopen one's eyes.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A text formatting feature that causes text to disappear and reappear as a form of visual emphasis.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A glimpse or glance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Gleam; glimmer; sparkle",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The dazzling whiteness about the horizon caused by the reflection of light from fields of ice at sea; iceblink",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(in the plural) Boughs cast where deer are to pass, in order to turn or check them.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An ability that allows teleporting, mostly for short distances",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To close and reopen both eyes quickly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The loser in the staring game is the person who blinks first."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To flash on and off at regular intervals.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The blinking text on the screen was distracting."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To perform the smallest action that could solicit a response.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To shut out of sight; to evade; to shirk.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to blink the question"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To trick; to deceive.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To turn slightly sour, or blinky, as beer, milk, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To teleport, mostly for short distances.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "nictitate"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blink"
    ]
  }
]