[
  {
    "word": "warrant",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/warrant-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75857940",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8w\u0252\u0279\u0259nt/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8w\u0251\u0279\u0259nt/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/warrant-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2707632",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a warrant of authenticity; a warrant for success"
          },
          {
            "definition": "An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "an arrest warrant issued by the court"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Short for warrant officer.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of mechanical soundness and safety; a warrant of fitness.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A defender, a protector.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Underclay in a coal mine.",
            "synonyms": [
              "warren earth"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "warren earth"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To protect, keep safe (from danger).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "That tree is going to fall, I\u2019ll warrant."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I am warranted to search these premises fully."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To justify; to give grounds for.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Circumstances arose that warranted the use of lethal force."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/warrant"
    ]
  }
]