[{"word":"affrays","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The act of suddenly disturbing anyone; an assault or attack.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A tumultuous assault or quarrel.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The affray in the busy marketplace caused great terror and disorder."},{"definition":"Terror.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["alarm","fright","terror","brawl","fray"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To startle from quiet; to alarm.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.","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/affray","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/affrays"]}]