[
  {
    "word": "cry",
    "phonetic": "/k\u0279a\u026a\u032f/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/k\u0279a\u026a\u032f/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/cry.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=840685",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A shedding of tears; the act of crying.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A shout or scream.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I heard a cry from afar."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Words shouted or screamed.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a battle cry"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A clamour or outcry.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A group of hounds.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(by extension) A pack or company of people.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "\"Woof\" is the cry of a dog, while \"neigh\" is the cry of a horse."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A desperate or urgent request.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Common report; gossip.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To shed tears; to weep.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "That sad movie always makes me cry."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To shout, scream, yell.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Tonight I'll cry myself to sleep."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make oral and public proclamation of; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or found, goods to be sold, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to cry goods"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Hence, to publish the banns of, as for marriage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "bawl",
          "blubber",
          "sob",
          "wail",
          "weep",
          "whimper"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "laugh"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cry"
    ]
  }
]