[{"word":"contaminate","phonetic":"/kənˈtæmɪneɪt/","phonetics":[{"text":"/kənˈtæmɪneɪt/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/contaminate-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=182906","license":{"name":"BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"This water is contaminated. It isn't safe to drink."},{"definition":"To soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly."},{"definition":"To infect, often with bad objects","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/contaminate"]}]