[
  {
    "word": "pray",
    "phonetic": "/p\u0279e\u026a/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/p\u0279e\u026a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/pray-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1648290",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To direct words and/or thoughts to God or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To humbly beg a person for aid or their time.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To implore, to entreat, to request.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Please; used to make a polite request.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "pray silence for\u2026"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pray"
    ]
  }
]