{
  "VIP":{
    "antonyms":[
      "nobody",
      "noncelebrity"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[
      "I was treated like a VIP at the reception.",
      "the VIPs insisted on being seated in the restaurant's private dining room"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1933, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "v ery i mportant p erson":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccv\u0113-\u02cc\u012b-\u02c8p\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "cause c\u00e9l\u00e8bre",
      "cause celebre",
      "celeb",
      "celebrity",
      "figure",
      "icon",
      "ikon",
      "light",
      "luminary",
      "megastar",
      "name",
      "notability",
      "notable",
      "notoriety",
      "personage",
      "personality",
      "somebody",
      "standout",
      "star",
      "superstar"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203513",
    "type":[
      "abbreviation",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "viper":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a venomous or reputedly venomous snake":[],
      ": a vicious or treacherous person":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "a viper sliding silently through the field",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "As Albania\u2019s ruler, Zog had been a tyrant and a modernizer, a viper and a visionary, intent on obtaining and holding power at any cost. \u2014 Helen Lewis, The Atlantic , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "In the original myth, Orpheus returns from his expedition with the Argonauts and marries the fair Eurydice, who \u2014 of course \u2014 dies soon after from a viper bite and descends to the underworld. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Nov. 2021",
      "The prosecution called multiple experts who testified the Russell's viper bite was also unnatural. \u2014 Rhea Mogul And Esha Mitra, CNN , 20 Nov. 2021",
      "But the viper was found in the bedroom of their home's second floor after the first attempt. \u2014 NBC News , 15 Oct. 2021",
      "An Indian woman presented with multiday visual hallucinations after being bitten by a Russell\u2019s viper . \u2014 Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper's Magazine , 28 Sep. 2021",
      "His pre-op docs discovered undiagnosed cancer had crept in and poisoned his body like a silent viper . \u2014 Steve West, sun-sentinel.com , 6 Aug. 2021",
      "Despite the secrecy, the critically endangered viper was tracked down within months and put on sale in Europe by German traders. \u2014 Pavel Toropov, Smithsonian Magazine , 2 June 2021",
      "There is no antivenom for the African bush viper , and bites can cause fevers or internal bleeding, which can be fatal. \u2014 Wilson Wong, NBC News , 13 Apr. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English vipere , from Latin vipera":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8v\u012b-p\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "serpent",
      "snake"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054742",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "viper's bugloss":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a coarse Old World herb ( Echium vulgare ) of the borage family that is naturalized in North America and has showy blue tubular flowers with exserted stamens":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1597, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-080634"
  },
  "viper's-grass":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a perennial herb ( Scorzonera hispanica ) with narrow entire leaves, solitary heads of yellow flowers, and long white carrot-shaped roots that are eaten in Spain and elsewhere":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-234556"
  }
}