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There was no free Dictionary API on the web when I wanted one for my friend, so I created one.
https://dictionaryapi.dev/
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Please check the meaning for the word 'scold' #185

Open niyasc opened 1 year ago

niyasc commented 1 year ago

Hi, I think there is some issue with word meaning 'scold'

https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/api/v2/entries/en/scold

[{"word":"scold","phonetic":"/skəʊld/","phonetics":[{"text":"/skəʊld/","audio":""},{"text":"/skoʊld/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/scold-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1769512","license":{"name":"BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To burn with hot liquid.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to scald the hand"},{"definition":"To heat almost to boiling.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Scald the milk until little bubbles form."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To rebuke angrily.","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/scald","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/scold"]}]

It is giving some definitions expected for the word - scald.