[
  {
    "word": "confess",
    "phonetic": "/k\u0259n\u02c8f\u025bs/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/k\u0259n\u02c8f\u025bs/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/confess-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1684576",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To disclose or reveal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/confess"
    ]
  }
]