[{"word":"christen","phonetic":"/ˈkɹɪsən/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈkɹɪsən/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The new baby was christened at the village church."},{"definition":"To name.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I christen this ship the Bonny Barnacle."},{"definition":"To Christianize.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To use for the first time.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I christened my new boots today with a walk in the snow."},{"definition":"To douse or wet with blood, urine, tears, or other liquid.","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/christen"]}]