[
  {
    "word": "flood",
    "phonetic": "/fl\u028cd/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/fl\u028cd/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/flood-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1769943",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a flood of complaints"
          },
          {
            "definition": "The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A floodlight.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Menstrual discharge; menses.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Water as opposed to land.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The floor was flooded with beer."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The station's switchboard was flooded with listeners making complaints."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To bleed profusely, as after childbirth.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "inundate",
          "overfill",
          "deluge",
          "inundate",
          "swamp"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "drain"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flood"
    ]
  }
]