[
  {
    "word": "tax",
    "phonetic": "/t\u00e6ks/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/t\u00e6ks/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/tax-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1197416",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.",
            "synonyms": [
              "assessment",
              "contribution",
              "custom",
              "demand",
              "duty",
              "exaction",
              "impost",
              "levy",
              "rate",
              "toll",
              "tribute"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "subsidy"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "A burdensome demand.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a heavy tax on time or health"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Charge; censure",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A lesson to be learned.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "assessment",
          "contribution",
          "custom",
          "demand",
          "duty",
          "exaction",
          "impost",
          "levy",
          "rate",
          "toll",
          "tribute"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "subsidy"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tax"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "tax",
    "phonetic": "/t\u00e6ks/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/t\u00e6ks/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/tax-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1197416",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To impose and collect a tax on (something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make excessive demands on.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Do not tax my patience."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To accuse.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.",
            "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/tax"
    ]
  }
]