[
  {
    "word": "improve",
    "phonetic": "/\u026am\u02c8p\u0279u\u02d0v/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u026am\u02c8p\u0279u\u02d0v/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/improve-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1780165",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Buying more servers would improve performance."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To become better.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I have improved since taking the tablets."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To disprove or make void; to refute.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To disapprove of; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to improve negligence"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to improve one's time;\u2003 to improve his means"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "ameliorate",
          "batten",
          "better",
          "enhance"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "deteriorate",
          "worsen",
          "deteriorate",
          "worsen"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/improve"
    ]
  }
]