2 lines
3.7 KiB
JSON
2 lines
3.7 KiB
JSON
{"id": "quell", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "quell", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "queller", "text": "queller"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["Old English cwellan \u2018kill\u2019, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kwellen and German qu\u00e4len"], "grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "transitive", "text": "Transitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/quell_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "kw\u025bl"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force"], "examples": [{"text": "extra police were called to quell the disturbance"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0837170.005", "shortDefinitions": ["put end to rebellion or other disorder"], "subsenses": [{"definitions": ["subdue or silence (someone)"], "examples": [{"text": "Connor quelled him with a look"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0837170.011", "shortDefinitions": ["subdue or silence"]}, {"definitions": ["suppress (a feeling)"], "examples": [{"text": "she quelled an urge to race up the stairs"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0837170.012", "shortDefinitions": ["suppress"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "calm"}, {"language": "en", "text": "soothe"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pacify"}, {"language": "en", "text": "settle"}, {"language": "en", "text": "put at rest"}, {"language": "en", "text": "lull"}, {"language": "en", "text": "silence"}, {"language": "en", "text": "put behind one"}, {"language": "en", "text": "rise above"}, {"language": "en", "text": "allay"}, {"language": "en", "text": "appease"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stay"}, {"language": "en", "text": "assuage"}, {"language": "en", "text": "abate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "deaden"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dull"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tranquillize"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mitigate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "moderate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "palliate"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "quell", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011960.002"}]}], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "put an end to"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stamp out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "put a stop to"}, {"language": "en", "text": "end"}, {"language": "en", "text": "finish"}, {"language": "en", "text": "get rid of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "crush"}, {"language": "en", "text": "put down"}, {"language": "en", "text": "check"}, {"language": "en", "text": "crack down on"}, {"language": "en", "text": "curb"}, {"language": "en", "text": "nip in the bud"}, {"language": "en", "text": "thwart"}, {"language": "en", "text": "frustrate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "squash"}, {"language": "en", "text": "quash"}, {"language": "en", "text": "subdue"}, {"language": "en", "text": "suppress"}, {"language": "en", "text": "repress"}, {"language": "en", "text": "quench"}, {"language": "en", "text": "extinguish"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stifle"}, {"language": "en", "text": "abolish"}, {"language": "en", "text": "terminate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "beat"}, {"language": "en", "text": "overcome"}, {"language": "en", "text": "defeat"}, {"language": "en", "text": "rout"}, {"language": "en", "text": "destroy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "demolish"}, {"language": "en", "text": "annihilate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "wipe out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "extirpate"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "quell", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011960.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "quell"}], "type": "headword", "word": "quell"}], "word": "quell"}
|