abandon Who acts: end, abandon, wild free way, They, Abandon ship, you · What happens: abandon, mean, leave, need, not come back, stop · To what, where: someone, you, pet, plan, activity, match · Speech: someone speaks here
«abandon» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: abandon in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To abandon means to leave someone or something, especially someone who needs you, and not come back («abandon a pet»).
The tree, 20 words mark csubj mark xcomp obj cc conj punct advmod conj nsubj acl:relcl obj punct cc advmod conj advmod punct punct conj det obj punct punct punct root To PART abandon VERB means VERB to PART leave VERB someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON , PUNCT especially ADV someone PRON who PRON needs VERB you PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ not PART come VERB back ADV ( PUNCT « PUNCT abandon VERB a DET pet NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 abandon mark 2 abandon abandon VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 leave mark 5 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 leave obj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 something cc 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 someone conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 someone punct 10 especially especially ADV _ 11 someone advmod 11 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 someone conj 12 who who PRON PronType=Rel 13 needs nsubj 13 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 someone acl:relcl 14 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 needs obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 come punct 16 and and CCONJ _ 18 come cc 17 not not PART Polarity=Neg 18 come advmod 18 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 leave conj 19 back back ADV _ 18 come advmod 20 ( ( PUNCT _ 22 abandon punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 22 abandon punct 22 abandon abandon VERB VerbForm=Inf 18 come conj 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 pet det 24 pet pet NOUN Number=Sing 22 abandon obj 25 » » PUNCT _ 22 abandon punct 26 ) ) PUNCT _ 22 abandon punct 27 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 abandon to-infinitive vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 leave not said to happen to-infinitive someone vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme 4 need present you vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme 5 not come back infinitive vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 6 abandon in a quote infinitive a pet vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme pet=Source
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 To abandon a plan or activity means to stop it before the end («The match was abandoned because of rain»).
The tree, 20 words mark csubj det obj cc conj mark ccomp obj case det obl punct punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl case fixed obl punct punct punct root To PART abandon VERB a DET plan NOUN or CCONJ activity NOUN means VERB to PART stop VERB it PRON before ADP the DET end NOUN ( PUNCT « PUNCT The DET match NOUN was AUX abandoned VERB because ADP of ADP rain NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 abandon mark 2 abandon abandon VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means csubj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 plan det 4 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 2 abandon obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 activity cc 6 activity activity NOUN Number=Sing 4 plan conj 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 stop mark 9 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means ccomp 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 stop obj 11 before before ADP _ 13 end case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 end det 13 end end NOUN Number=Sing 9 stop obl 14 ( ( PUNCT _ 19 abandoned punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 19 abandoned punct 16 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 match det 17 match match NOUN Number=Sing 19 abandoned nsubj:pass 18 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 19 abandoned aux:pass 19 abandoned abandon VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 end acl:relcl 20 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 22 rain case 21 of of ADP _ 20 because fixed 22 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 19 abandoned obl 23 » » PUNCT _ 22 rain punct 24 ) ) PUNCT _ 19 abandoned punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 abandon to-infinitive a plan or activity vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme plan=Source 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 stop not said to happen to-infinitive activity before the end vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality 4 abandon in a quote past · passive the end not said here the match because rain vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: subject=Source
Meaning 3 To abandon a place means to leave it, often because of danger («Abandon ship!»).
The tree, 14 words mark csubj det obj mark xcomp obj punct advmod case fixed obl punct punct compound appos punct punct punct punct root To PART abandon VERB a DET place NOUN means VERB to PART leave VERB it PRON , PUNCT often ADV because ADP of ADP danger NOUN ( PUNCT « PUNCT Abandon PROPN ship NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 abandon mark 2 abandon abandon VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means csubj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 place det 4 place place NOUN Number=Sing 2 abandon obj 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 leave mark 7 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means xcomp 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 leave obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 danger punct 10 often often ADV _ 13 danger advmod 11 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 13 danger case 12 of of ADP _ 11 because fixed 13 danger danger NOUN Number=Sing 7 leave obl 14 ( ( PUNCT _ 17 ship punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 17 ship punct 16 Abandon Abandon PROPN Number=Sing 17 ship compound 17 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 13 danger appos 18 ! ! PUNCT _ 17 ship punct 19 » » PUNCT _ 17 ship punct 20 ) ) PUNCT _ 17 ship punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 abandon to-infinitive a place vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme place=Source 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 leave not said to happen to-infinitive place because danger vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Meaning 4 «With abandon» means in a wild, free way without worrying.
punct case nsubj punct case det amod punct amod obl mark acl punct root « PUNCT With ADP abandon NOUN » PUNCT means VERB in ADP a DET wild ADJ , PUNCT free ADJ way NOUN without SCONJ worrying VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 abandon punct 2 With with ADP _ 3 abandon case 3 abandon abandon NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 abandon punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 in in ADP _ 11 way case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 way det 8 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 11 way amod 9 , , PUNCT _ 8 wild punct 10 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 11 way amod 11 way way NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obl 12 without without SCONJ _ 13 worrying mark 13 worrying worry VERB VerbForm=Ger 11 way acl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present abandon in a wild free way vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute 2 worry gerund a wild free way not said here vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 They found an abandoned puppy by the road.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root They PRON found VERB an DET abandoned VERB puppy NOUN by ADP the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 puppy det 4 abandoned abandon VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 puppy amod 5 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obj 6 by by ADP _ 8 road case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 road det 8 road road NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 found punct
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1 find past They a abandoned puppy by the road vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puppy=Topic 2 abandon participle vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The football match was abandoned because of the storm.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case fixed det obl punct root The DET football NOUN match NOUN was AUX abandoned VERB because ADP of ADP the DET storm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 match det 2 football football NOUN Number=Sing 3 match compound 3 match match NOUN Number=Sing 5 abandoned nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 abandoned aux:pass 5 abandoned abandon VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 9 storm case 7 of of ADP _ 6 because fixed 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 storm det 9 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 5 abandoned obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 abandoned punct
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1 abandon past · passive the football match because the storm vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: subject=Source
Example 3 «Abandon ship!» shouted the captain.
punct compound nsubj punct punct det obj punct root « PUNCT Abandon NOUN ship NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT shouted VERB the DET captain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 ship punct 2 Abandon abandon NOUN Number=Sing 3 ship compound 3 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 6 shouted nsubj 4 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 ship punct 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 ship punct 6 shouted shout VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 captain det 8 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 6 shouted obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 shouted punct
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1 shout speech: express past Abandon ship the captain vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent captain=Topic
Example 4 Never play in abandoned buildings; they can be unsafe.
advmod case amod obl punct nsubj aux cop parataxis punct root Never ADV play VERB in ADP abandoned VERB buildings NOUN ; PUNCT they PRON can AUX be AUX unsafe ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 play advmod 2 play play VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 buildings case 4 abandoned abandon VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 buildings amod 5 buildings building NOUN Number=Plur 2 play obl 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 unsafe punct 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 unsafe nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 unsafe aux 9 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 unsafe cop 10 unsafe unsafe ADJ Degree=Pos 2 play parataxis 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 play punct
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1 not play imperative you not said here abandoned buildings vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 abandon participle vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme 3 is can buildings = building unsafe property tree rules
Example 5 We abandoned our picnic when it started to rain.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod nsubj advcl mark obj punct root We PRON abandoned VERB our PRON picnic NOUN when ADV it PRON started VERB to PART rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 abandoned nsubj 2 abandoned abandon VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 picnic nmod:poss 4 picnic picnic NOUN Number=Sing 2 abandoned obj 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 started advmod 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 started nsubj 7 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 abandoned advcl 8 to to PART _ 9 rain mark 9 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 7 started obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 abandoned punct
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1 abandon past We our picnic vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme picnic=Source 2 start past picnic rain vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Eventuality
Example 6 The village was abandoned hundreds of years ago.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass obl:unmarked case nmod advmod punct root The DET village NOUN was AUX abandoned VERB hundreds NOUN of ADP years NOUN ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 village det 2 village village NOUN Number=Sing 4 abandoned nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 abandoned aux:pass 4 abandoned abandon VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 hundreds hundred NOUN Number=Plur 8 ago obl:unmarked 6 of of ADP _ 7 years case 7 years year NOUN Number=Plur 5 hundreds nmod 8 ago ago ADV _ 4 abandoned advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 abandoned punct
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1 abandon past · passive the village ago property vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: subject=Source
Example 7 Do not abandon your friend when they need help.
aux advmod nmod:poss obj advmod nsubj advcl obj punct root Do AUX not PART abandon VERB your PRON friend NOUN when ADV they PRON need VERB help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 abandon aux 2 not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 abandon advmod 3 abandon abandon VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 friend nmod:poss 5 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 3 abandon obj 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 need advmod 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 need nsubj 8 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 abandon advcl 9 help help NOUN Number=Sing 8 need obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 abandon punct
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1 not abandon imperative · do-support you not said here your friend vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme friend=Source 2 need present they help vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme
Example 8 The children danced with wild abandon.
det nsubj case amod obl punct root The DET children NOUN danced VERB with ADP wild ADJ abandon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 children det 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 danced nsubj 3 danced dance VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 abandon case 5 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 6 abandon amod 6 abandon abandon NOUN Number=Sing 3 danced obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 danced punct
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1 dance past the children with wild abandon vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 9 "A bad fellow, that Ivan! now he's rich, he's abandoned us!"
The tree, 13 words punct det amod nsubj:pass punct mark nsubj punct advmod nsubj cop conj punct nsubj aux:pass obj punct punct root " PUNCT A DET bad ADJ fellow NOUN , PUNCT that SCONJ Ivan PROPN ! PUNCT now ADV he PRON 's AUX rich ADJ , PUNCT he PRON 's AUX abandoned VERB us PRON ! PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 16 abandoned punct 2 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 fellow det 3 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 4 fellow amod 4 fellow fellow NOUN Number=Sing 16 abandoned nsubj:pass 5 , , PUNCT _ 12 rich punct 6 that that SCONJ _ 12 rich mark 7 Ivan Ivan PROPN Number=Sing 12 rich nsubj 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 Ivan punct 9 now now ADV PronType=Dem 12 rich advmod 10 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 rich nsubj 11 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 rich cop 12 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 4 fellow conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 4 fellow punct 14 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 abandoned nsubj 15 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 abandoned aux:pass 16 abandoned abandon VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 17 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 16 abandoned obj 18 ! ! PUNCT _ 16 abandoned punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 16 abandoned punct
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1 is in a quote present Ivan now rich property tree rules 2 abandon in a quote present · passive a bad fellow tree rules
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