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Who acts: Verb, hand, you, fire, name, nations · What happens: use, tidy, clean, brush, touch, pass · To what, where: tool, hair, teeth, mine, something, brush wood · Speech: someone speaks here

«brush» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 10 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: brush in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tool with many bristles on a handle, used for cleaning, painting or tidying hair: toothbrush, paintbrush, hairbrush.

The tree, 18 words
detcaseamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctaclcaseoblpunctconjccconjobjpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctrootADETtoolNOUNwithADPmanyADJbristlesNOUNonADPaDEThandleNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBforADPcleaningNOUN,PUNCTpaintingNOUNorCCONJtidyingVERBhairNOUN:PUNCTtoothbrushNOUN,PUNCTpaintbrushNOUN,PUNCThairbrushNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tooldet
2tooltoolNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3withwithADP_5 bristlescase
4manymanyADJDegree=Pos5 bristlesamod
5bristlesbristleNOUNNumber=Plur2 toolnmod
6ononADP_8 handlecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 handledet
8handlehandleNOUNNumber=Sing5 bristlesnmod
9,,PUNCT_10 usedpunct
10useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 toolacl
11forforADP_12 cleaningcase
12cleaningcleaningNOUNNumber=Sing10 usedobl
13,,PUNCT_14 paintingpunct
14paintingpaintingNOUNNumber=Sing12 cleaningconj
15ororCCONJ_16 tidyingcc
16tidyingtidyVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 cleaningconj
17hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing16 tidyingobj
18::PUNCT_19 toothbrushpunct
19toothbrushtoothbrushNOUNNumber=Sing2 toolconj
20,,PUNCT_21 paintbrushpunct
21paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing19 toothbrushconj
22,,PUNCT_23 hairbrushpunct
23hairbrushhairbrushNOUNNumber=Sing19 toothbrushconj
24..PUNCT_2 toolpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticiplea tool with many bristles on a handle and toothbrush and paintbrush and hairbrush not said herefor cleaning and paintingvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2tidygerundhairtree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Verb: to clean or tidy with a brush: brush your teeth, brush your hair.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjpunctmarkccconjcasedetoblpunctconjnmod:possobjpunctconjnmod:possobjpunctrootVerbNOUN:PUNCTtoPARTcleanVERBorCCONJtidyVERBwithADPaDETbrushNOUN:PUNCTbrushVERByourPRONteethNOUN,PUNCTbrushVERByourPRONhairNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VerbverbNOUNNumber=Sing4 cleannsubj
2::PUNCT_4 cleanpunct
3totoPART_4 cleanmark
4cleancleanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ororCCONJ_6 tidycc
6tidytidyVERBVerbForm=Inf4 cleanconj
7withwithADP_9 brushcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 brushdet
9brushbrushNOUNNumber=Sing6 tidyobl
10::PUNCT_11 brushpunct
11brushbrushVERBVerbForm=Inf4 cleanconj
12youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 teethnmod:poss
13teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur11 brushobj
14,,PUNCT_15 brushpunct
15brushbrushVERBVerbForm=Inf11 brushconj
16youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 hairnmod:poss
17hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing15 brushobj
18..PUNCT_4 cleanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cleanto-infinitiveVerbvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2tidyinfinitiveVerb not said herewith a brushtree rules
3brushinfinitiveVerb not said hereyour teethvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme
4brushinfinitiveVerb not said hereyour hairvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hair=Theme

Meaning 3

Verb: to touch lightly while passing: «Her hand brushed mine».

The tree, 10 words
nsubjpunctmarkadvmodmarkadvclpunctpunctnmod:possnsubjparataxisobjpunctpunctrootVerbNOUN:PUNCTtoPARTtouchVERBlightlyADVwhileSCONJpassingVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTHerPRONhandNOUNbrushedVERBminePRON»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VerbverbNOUNNumber=Sing4 touchnsubj
2::PUNCT_4 touchpunct
3totoPART_4 touchmark
4touchtouchVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5lightlylightlyADV_4 touchadvmod
6whilewhileSCONJ_7 passingmark
7passingpassVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 touchadvcl
8::PUNCT_12 brushedpunct
9««PUNCT_12 brushedpunct
10HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 handnmod:poss
11handhandNOUNNumber=Sing12 brushednsubj
12brushedbrushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 touchparataxis
13minemyPRONNumber=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 brushedobj
14»»PUNCT_12 brushedpunct
15..PUNCT_4 touchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1touchto-infinitiveVerblightly propertytree rules
2passgerundVerb not said herevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3brush in a quotepastVerb's handminevn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent my=Theme

Meaning 4

Noun: low bushes and small trees (brush, scrub).

punctamodapposccamodconjpunctappospunctconjpunctpunctrootNounNOUN:PUNCTlowADJbushesNOUNandCCONJsmallADJtreesNOUN(PUNCTbrushNOUN,PUNCTscrubNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NounnounNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_4 bushespunct
3lowlowADJDegree=Pos4 bushesamod
4bushesbushNOUNNumber=Plur1 Nounappos
5andandCCONJ_7 treescc
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos7 treesamod
7treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur4 bushesconj
8((PUNCT_9 brushpunct
9brushbrushNOUNNumber=Sing7 treesappos
10,,PUNCT_11 scrubpunct
11scrubscrubNOUNNumber=Sing9 brushconj
12))PUNCT_9 brushpunct
13..PUNCT_1 Nounpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 5

Brush up on: to practise something again.

compound:prtcompound:prtpunctmarkconjobjadvmodpunctrootBrushVERBupADPonADP:PUNCTtoPARTpractiseVERBsomethingPRONagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upupADP_1 Brushcompound:prt
3ononADP_1 Brushcompound:prt
4::PUNCT_6 practisepunct
5totoPART_6 practisemark
6practisepractiseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Brushconj
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 practiseobj
8againagainADV_6 practiseadvmod
9..PUNCT_1 Brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brush upimperativeyou not said herevn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2practiseto-infinitiveyou not said heresomethingagaintree rules

Example 1

As when fire kindleth the brush-wood, and the fire causeth the waters to boil; to make Thy name known to Thine adversaries, that the nations might tremble at Thy presence, (Prophets ISA.64.1, JPS 1917)

The tree, 35 words
markadvmodnsubjadvcldetcompoundpunctobjpunctccdetnsubjconjdetobjmarkadvclpunctmarknmod:possobjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctmarkdetnsubjauxparataxiscasenmod:possoblpunctpunctoblappospunctflatflatpunctrootAsSCONJwhenADVfireNOUNkindlethVERBtheDETbrushNOUN-PUNCTwoodNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETfireNOUNcausethVERBtheDETwatersNOUNtoPARTboilVERB;PUNCTtoPARTmakeVERBThyPRONnameNOUNknownVERBtoADPThinePRONadversariesNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheDETnationsNOUNmightAUXtrembleVERBatADPThyPRONpresenceNOUN,PUNCT(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.64.1PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_4 kindlethmark
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int4 kindlethadvmod
3firefireNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindlethnsubj
4kindlethkindleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 makeadvcl
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 wooddet
6brushbrushNOUNNumber=Sing8 woodcompound
7--PUNCT_6 brushpunct
8woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindlethobj
9,,PUNCT_13 causethpunct
10andandCCONJ_13 causethcc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 firedet
12firefireNOUNNumber=Sing13 causethnsubj
13causethcauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 kindlethconj
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 watersdet
15waterswaterNOUNNumber=Plur13 causethobj
16totoPART_17 boilmark
17boilboilVERBVerbForm=Inf13 causethadvcl
18;;PUNCT_20 makepunct
19totoPART_20 makemark
20makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
21ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch22 namenmod:poss
22namenameNOUNNumber=Sing20 makeobj
23knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 makexcomp
24totoADP_26 adversariescase
25ThinethyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch26 adversariesnmod:poss
26adversariesadversaryNOUNNumber=Plur23 knownobl
27,,PUNCT_32 tremblepunct
28thatthatSCONJ_32 tremblemark
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 nationsdet
30nationsnationNOUNNumber=Plur32 tremblensubj
31mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin32 trembleaux
32trembletrembleVERBVerbForm=Inf20 makeparataxis
33atatADP_35 presencecase
34ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch35 presencenmod:poss
35presencepresenceNOUNNumber=Sing32 trembleobl
36,,PUNCT_38 Prophetspunct
37((PUNCT_38 Prophetspunct
38ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plur32 trembleobl
39ISA.64.1ISA.64.1PROPNNumber=Sing38 Prophetsappos
40,,PUNCT_41 JPSpunct
41JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing39 ISA.64.1flat
4219171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card39 ISA.64.1flat
43))PUNCT_32 tremblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1kindlepresentfirethe brush woodvn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition wood=Patient
2causepresentthe firethe watersvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition water=Patient
3boilto-infinitivethe fire not said herevn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4maketo-infinitiveThy nametree rules
5knowparticipleThy name not said hereto Thine adversariesvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6tremblemightthe nationsProphetsThy presencevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at presence=Location
7nameThynom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Brush your teeth twice a day.

nmod:possobjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootBrushVERByourPRONteethNOUNtwiceADVaDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 teethnmod:poss
3teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur1 Brushobj
4twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult1 Brushadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 daydet
6daydayNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_1 Brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushimperativeyou not said hereyour teethdaytwice propertyvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme

Example 3

Brush your hair before school.

nmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootBrushVERByourPRONhairNOUNbeforeADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 hairnmod:poss
3hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushobj
4beforebeforeADP_5 schoolcase
5schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushobl
6..PUNCT_1 Brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushimperativeyou not said hereyour hairschoolvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hair=Theme before school=Destination

Example 4

Get a clean paintbrush for the blue paint.

detamodobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootGetVERBaDETcleanADJpaintbrushNOUNforADPtheDETblueADJpaintNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GetgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 paintbrushdet
3cleancleanADJDegree=Pos4 paintbrushamod
4paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing1 Getobj
5forforADP_8 paintcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 paintdet
7blueblueADJDegree=Pos8 paintamod
8paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing1 Getobl
9..PUNCT_1 Getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getimperativeyou not said herea clean paintbrushfor the blue paintvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent paintbrush=Theme for paint=Source

Example 5

Change your toothbrush every three months.

nmod:possobjdetnummodobl:unmarkedpunctrootChangeVERByourPRONtoothbrushNOUNeveryDETthreeNUMmonthsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChangechangeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 toothbrushnmod:poss
3toothbrushtoothbrushNOUNNumber=Sing1 Changeobj
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 monthsdet
5threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 monthsnummod
6monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur1 Changeobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_1 Changepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changeimperativeyou not said hereyour toothbrushmonthvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toothbrush=Patient

Example 6

A leaf brushed my face.

detnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootADETleafNOUNbrushedVERBmyPRONfaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 leafdet
2leafleafNOUNNumber=Sing3 brushednsubj
3brushedbrushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 facenmod:poss
5facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 brushedobj
6..PUNCT_3 brushedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushpasta leafmy facevn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent face=Theme

Example 7

I need to brush up on my times tables.

nsubjmarkxcompcompound:prtcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootIPRONneedVERBtoPARTbrushVERBupADPonADPmyPRONtimesNOUNtablesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 neednsubj
2needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 brushmark
4brushbrushVERBVerbForm=Inf2 needxcomp
5upupADP_4 brushcompound:prt
6ononADP_9 tablescase
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 tablesnmod:poss
8timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur9 tablescompound
9tablestableNOUNNumber=Plur4 brushobl
10..PUNCT_2 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentIvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2brush up not said to happento-infinitiveI not said heremy times tablesvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on table=Destination

Example 8

The cat loves being brushed.

detnsubjaux:passxcomppunctrootTheDETcatNOUNlovesVERBbeingAUXbrushedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 lovesnsubj
3lovesloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 brushedaux:pass
5brushedbrushVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 lovesxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 lovespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lovepresentthe catvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2brush not said to happengerund · passivethe cat not said herevn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»

Example 9

Firefighters put out the brush fire.

nsubjcompound:prtdetcompoundobjpunctrootFirefightersNOUNputVERBoutADPtheDETbrushNOUNfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FirefightersfirefighterNOUNNumber=Plur2 putnsubj
2putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADP_2 putcompound:prt
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 firedet
5brushbrushNOUNNumber=Sing6 firecompound
6firefireNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
7..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1put outpastFirefightersthe brush firevn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent fire=Goal

Example 10

‘Brush me, girl!’ said the head.

punctccompobjpunctvocativepunctpunctdetnsubjpunctroot‘PUNCTBrushVERBmePRON,PUNCTgirlNOUN!PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETheadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_2 Brushpunct
2BrushbrushVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saidccomp
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 Brushobj
4,,PUNCT_5 girlpunct
5girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing2 Brushvocative
6!!PUNCT_2 Brushpunct
7’'PUNCT_2 Brushpunct
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 headdet
10headheadNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidnsubj
11..PUNCT_8 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushinfinitivemegirl vocativevn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Destination
2say speech: assertpastthe headvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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