[{"word":"hunted","phonetic":"/ˈhʌntɪd/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈhʌntɪd/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Her uncle will go out and hunt for deer, now that it is open season."},{"definition":"To try to find something; search (for).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach."},{"definition":"To drive; to chase; with down, from, away, etc.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He was hunted from the parish."},{"definition":"To use or manage (dogs, horses, etc.) in hunting.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Did you hunt that pony last week?"},{"definition":"To use or traverse in pursuit of game.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He hunts the woods, or the country."},{"definition":"(bell-ringing) To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(bell-ringing) To shift up and down in order regularly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, etc.; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Being the subject of a hunt.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Nervous and agitated, as if pursued.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He looked up with a hunted expression."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hunt","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hunted"]}]