[
  {
    "word": "prevent",
    "phonetic": "/p\u0279\u0259\u02c8v\u025bnt/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/p\u0279\u0259\u02c8v\u025bnt/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/prevent-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1244166",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To take preventative measures.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To come before; to precede.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To outdo, surpass.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be beforehand with; to anticipate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prevent"
    ]
  }
]