[{"word":"catapulting","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To fire a missile from a catapult.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To fire or launch something, as if from a catapult.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To increase the status of something rapidly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The candidate selection for running mate has catapulted her to the national scene."},{"definition":"To be fired from a catapult or as if from a catapult.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To have one's status increased rapidly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She catapulted to the national scene following her selection by the candidate."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/catapult","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/catapulting"]}]