[{"word":"distinguish","phonetic":"/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃ/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/distinguish-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2100953","license":{"name":"BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal."},{"definition":"To make to differ.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["differentiate","discriminate"],"antonyms":["confuse"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/distinguish"]}]