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  {
    "word": "fire",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8f\u0251e\u0259(\u0279)/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8f\u0251e\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8fa\u026a\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8fa\u026a\u025a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/fire-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=424744",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "We sat about the fire singing songs and telling tales."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "During hot and dry summers many fires in forests are caused by regardlessly discarded cigarette butts."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The elements necessary to start a fire.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The fire was laid and needed to be lit."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The fire from the enemy guns kept us from attacking."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Strength of passion, whether love or hate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A severe trial; anything inflaming or provoking.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Red coloration in a piece of opal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "blaze",
          "conflagration",
          "inferno"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fire"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "fire",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8f\u0251e\u0259(\u0279)/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8f\u0251e\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8fa\u026a\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8fa\u026a\u025a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/fire-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=424744",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To set (something, often a building) on fire.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "If you fire the pottery at too high a temperature, it may crack."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To drive away by setting a fire.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [
              "hire"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "To shoot (a gun or analogous device).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He fired his radar gun at passing cars."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.",
            "synonyms": [
              "open fire",
              "shoot"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cause an action potential in a cell.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "When a neuron fires, it transmits information."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To forcibly direct (something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He answered the questions the reporters fired at him."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The event handler should only fire after all web page content has finished loading."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To animate; to give life or spirit to.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to fire the genius of a young man"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To feed or serve the fire of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to fire a boiler"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cauterize.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To catch fire; to be kindled.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be irritated or inflamed with passion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "set on fire",
          "cards",
          "dehire",
          "dismiss",
          "give the boot",
          "give the elbow",
          "give the old heave-ho",
          "let go",
          "redundant",
          "sack",
          "terminate",
          "throw out",
          "unhire",
          "let off",
          "loose",
          "shoot",
          "open fire",
          "shoot"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "hire"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fire"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "fire",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8f\u0251e\u0259(\u0279)/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8f\u0251e\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8fa\u026a\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8fa\u026a\u025a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/fire-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=424744",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Amazing; excellent.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "That shit is fire, yo!"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fire"
    ]
  }
]