[
  {
    "word": "operate",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8\u0252p\u0259\u0279e\u026at/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8\u0252p\u0259\u0279e\u026at/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8\u0251p\u0259\u0279e\u026at/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/operate-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1780246",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To produce, as an effect; to cause.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to operate a machine"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/operate"
    ]
  }
]