[{"word":"thews","phonetic":"/θjuːz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/θjuːz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A bondman; a slave.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To oppress; enslave.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Muscle or sinew.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A good quality or habit; virtue.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(usually plural) An attractive physical attribute, especially muscle; mental or moral vigour.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"1998: B.A. Roberts, Battle Magic – As I pull two Mercian shafts from my bloodied thews."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"Instruct in morals or values; chastise.","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/thew","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thews"]}]