[
  {
    "word": "fall",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/fall-1-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75899637",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/f\u0254\u02d0l/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/f\u0254l/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/fall-1-us.mp3",
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          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
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        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A loss of greatness or status.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the fall of Rome"
          },
          {
            "definition": "That which falls or cascades.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A crucial event or circumstance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover hair loss.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He set up his rival to take the fall."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Have the goodness to secure the falls of the mizzen halyards."
          },
          {
            "definition": "An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A short, flexible piece of leather forming part of a bullwhip, placed between the thong and the cracker.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The lid, on a piano, that covers the keyboard",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "descent",
          "drop",
          "rap",
          "downfall",
          "decrease",
          "dip",
          "drop",
          "lowering",
          "reduction",
          "autumn",
          "back end",
          "harvest"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "ascent",
          "rise",
          "ascent",
          "rise",
          "increase",
          "rise"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "(heading) To be moved downwards.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To move downwards.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To happen, to change negatively.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "And so it falls to me to make this important decision.\u2003 The estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To diminish; to lessen or lower.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To bring forth.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to fall lambs"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to fall into error;\u2003 to fall into difficulties"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "After arguing, they fell to blows."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be dropped or uttered carelessly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "An unguarded expression fell from his lips."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a fabric) To hang down (under the influence of gravity).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "An Empire-style dress has a high waistline \u2013 directly under the bust \u2013 from which the dress falls all the way to a hem as low as the floor."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "responsibility",
          "up to",
          "become",
          "get",
          "come down",
          "descend",
          "drop",
          "drop",
          "lower",
          "prostrate",
          "die",
          "drop",
          "plummet",
          "plunge",
          "beaten",
          "defeated",
          "overthrown",
          "smitten",
          "vanquished",
          "cut down",
          "fell",
          "knock down",
          "knock over",
          "strike down",
          "dip",
          "drop"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "ascend",
          "go",
          "rise",
          "get up",
          "pick oneself up",
          "stand up",
          "beat",
          "defeat",
          "overthrow",
          "smite",
          "vanquish",
          "rise"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
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    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "fall",
    "phonetics": [],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The chasing of a hunted whale.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
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]