[{"word":"braying","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make its cry.","synonyms":["blore","hee-haw"],"antonyms":[],"example":"Whenever I walked by, that donkey brayed at me."},{"definition":"(by extension) To make a harsh, discordant sound like a donkey's bray.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He threw back his head and brayed with laughter."},{"definition":"To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["blore","hee-haw"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To crush or pound, especially using a pestle and mortar.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(by extension) To hit (someone or something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An act or sound of braying.","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/bray","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/braying"]}]