[
  {
    "word": "speak",
    "phonetic": "/spi\u02d0k/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/spi\u02d0k/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/speak-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9028733",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY 3.0 US",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/spik/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/speak-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=360849"
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A low class bar, a speakeasy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Corporate speak; IT speak."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Speech, conversation.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I was so surprised I couldn't speak."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To have a conversation.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "It's been ages since we've spoken."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Actions speak louder than words."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "This evening I shall speak on the topic of correct English usage."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be able to communicate in a language.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He speaks Mandarin fluently."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To utter.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I was so surprised that I couldn't speak a word."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(sometimes humorous) To understand (as though it were a language).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "So you can program in C. But do you speak C++?"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To produce a sound; to sound.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of a bird, to be able to vocally reproduce words or phrases from a human language.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To address; to accost; to speak to.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "articulate",
          "talk",
          "verbalize"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "be silent"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/speak"
    ]
  }
]