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    "word": "brake",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A fern; bracken.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
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    "word": "brake",
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
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    "word": "brake",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A tool used for breaking flax or hemp.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.)",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after ploughing; a drag.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To bruise and crush; to knead",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The farmer's son brakes the flax while mother brakes the bread dough"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To pulverise with a harrow",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
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  {
    "word": "brake",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
    "phonetics": [
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        "text": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The handle of a pump.",
            "synonyms": [
              "swipe"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, by friction; also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She slammed the brakes when she saw a child run in front of the car."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A baker's kneading trough.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A device used to confine or prevent the motion of an animal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "swipe"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To operate (a) brake(s).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": [
          "accelerate",
          "floor it",
          "put the pedal to the metal",
          "redline"
        ]
      }
    ],
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  {
    "word": "brake",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A cage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A type of torture instrument.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
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  {
    "word": "brake",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/b\u0279e\u026ak/",
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "If the vase falls to the floor, it might break."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Her child's death broke Angela."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "My heart is breaking."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I had won four games in a row, but now you've broken my streak of luck."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To ruin financially.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The recession broke some small businesses."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To violate, to not adhere to.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He broke his vows by cheating on his wife."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a fever) To pass the most dangerous part of the illness; to go down, in terms of temperature.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Susan's fever broke at about 3 AM, and the doctor said the worst was over."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a spell of settled weather) To end.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a storm) To begin; to end.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of morning, dawn, day etc.) To arrive.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Morning has broken."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Changing the rules to let white have three extra queens would break chess."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Did you two break the trolley by racing with it?"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "break a seal"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The cavalry were not able to break the British squares."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Let's break for lunch."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To disclose or make known an item of news, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a sound) To become audible suddenly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To change a steady state abruptly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "His coughing broke the silence."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To suddenly become.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of a male voice, to become deeper at puberty.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of a voice, to alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men generally to go up, in women sometimes to go down; to crack.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "His voice breaks when he gets emotional."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To surpass or do better than (a specific number), to do better than (a record), setting a new record.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He broke the men's 100-meter record."
          },
          {
            "definition": ":",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(most often in the passive tense) To demote, to reduce the military rank of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To end (a connection), to disconnect.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of an emulsion) To demulsify.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To counter-attack",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To fail in business; to become bankrupt.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to break flax"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to break into a run or gallop"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To fall out; to terminate friendship.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "crack",
          "fracture",
          "burst",
          "bust",
          "shatter",
          "shear",
          "smash",
          "split",
          "break down",
          "bust",
          "fail",
          "go down",
          "contravene",
          "go against",
          "violate",
          "break in",
          "subject",
          "tame"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "hold",
          "assemble",
          "fix",
          "join",
          "mend",
          "put together",
          "repair"
        ]
      }
    ],
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