[{"word":"slaying","phonetic":"/ˈsleɪɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈsleɪɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To kill, murder.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Our foes must all be slain."},{"definition":"To eradicate or stamp out.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"You must slay these thoughts."},{"definition":"(by extension) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, page 8."},{"definition":"To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Ha ha! You slay me!"},{"definition":"To amaze, stun or otherwise incapacitate by awesomeness; to be awesome at something; to kill (slang sense).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To have sex with","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["coitize","go to bed with","sleep with","conquer","defeat","overcome","assassinate","kill","murder","hit it out of the park","kill"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Killing, especially the murder of a human.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The slaying of the civil rights activist brought a storm of protest."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slay","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slaying"]}]