[
  {
    "word": "tear",
    "phonetics": [],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A hole or break caused by tearing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "A small tear is easy to mend, if it is on the seam."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A rampage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to go on a tear"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He tore his coat on the nail."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To injure as if by pulling apart.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He has a torn ligament."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He was torn by conflicting emotions."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make (an opening) with force or energy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "A piece of debris tore a tiny straight channel through the satellite."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(often with off or out) To remove by tearing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Tear the coupon out of the newspaper."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of structures, with down) To demolish",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The slums were torn down to make way for the new development."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To become torn, especially accidentally.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "My dress has torn."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He tore into the backlog of complaints."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To smash or enter something with great force.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The chain shot tore into the approaching line of infantry."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "rend",
          "rip"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tear"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "tear",
    "phonetics": [],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Ryan wiped the tear from the paper he was crying on."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(glass manufacture) A partially vitrified bit of clay in glass.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To produce tears.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Her eyes began to tear in the harsh wind."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tear"
    ]
  }
]