[{"word":"crisping","phonetic":"/ˈkɹɪspɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈkɹɪspɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make crisp.","synonyms":["crispen"],"antonyms":[],"example":"to crisp bacon by frying it"},{"definition":"To become crisp.","synonyms":["crispen"],"antonyms":[],"example":"to put celery into ice water to crisp"},{"definition":"To cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To become curled.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To undulate or ripple.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To interweave (of the branches of trees).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To make a sharp or harsh sound.","synonyms":["crackle","creak","crunch","rustle"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).","synonyms":["tinge"],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["crackle","creak","crunch","rustle","crispen","crispen","tinge"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A crisp, clearly-defined object that exists within a more vaguely defined object.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A process of curling or forming into ringlets.","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/crisp","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/crisping"]}]