[
  {
    "word": "sink",
    "phonetic": "/s\u026a\u014bk/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/s\u026a\u014bk/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/sink-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=574511"
      },
      {
        "text": "/s\u026a\u014bk/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/sink-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=874101",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A basin used for holding water for washing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A drain for carrying off wastewater.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A sinkhole.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A heat sink.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A place that absorbs resources or energy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The motion of a sinker pitch.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Jones has a two-seamer with heavy sink."
          },
          {
            "definition": "An object or callback that captures events; event sink",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A destination vertex in a transportation network",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An abode of degraded persons; a wretched place.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A depression in a stereotype plate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A stage trap-door for shifting scenery.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An excavation less than a shaft.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(game development) One or several systems that remove currency from the game's economy, thus controlling or preventing inflation",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [
              "faucet"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "basin",
          "washbasin"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "source",
          "faucet"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "(heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(heading, social) To diminish or be diminished.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To conceal and appropriate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To pay absolutely.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To reduce or extinguish by payment.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to sink the national debt"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "descend",
          "go down",
          "dip",
          "dunk",
          "submerge"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sink"
    ]
  }
]