aggravate

Who acts: Running, your, Scratching, little brother, Smoke, It · What happens: make, annoy, run, aggravate, injure, shout · To what, where: problem, someone, it, injury, itch, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«aggravate» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: aggravate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To make a problem, injury or illness worse.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 make	mark
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 problem	det
4	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 make	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 injury	punct
6	injury	injury	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 problem	conj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 illness	cc
8	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 problem	conj
9	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 make	xcomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		a problem and injury or illness				bad property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset problem=Product

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

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

To annoy someone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 annoy	mark
2	annoy	annoy	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 annoy	obj
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 annoy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	annoy	to-infinitive		someone					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer

Example 1

Running on it will aggravate your injury.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Running	run	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 aggravate	csubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Running	obl
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 aggravate	aux
5	aggravate	aggravate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 injury	nmod:poss
7	injury	injury	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 aggravate	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 aggravate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	run	gerund			it	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory
2	aggravate	future	Running	your injury		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus injury=Experiencer
3	injure		your			nom injury «state transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Scratching aggravates the itch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scratching	scratching	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 aggravates	nsubj
2	aggravates	aggravate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 itch	det
4	itch	itch	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 aggravates	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 aggravates	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	aggravate	present	Scratching	the itch					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus itch=Experiencer

Example 3

Shouting only aggravated the problem.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 aggravated	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 aggravated	advmod
3	aggravated	aggravate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 problem	det
5	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 aggravated	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 aggravated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	gerund							vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	aggravate	participle		the problem					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus problem=Experiencer

Example 4

My little brother really aggravates me.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 brother	amod
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 aggravates	nsubj
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 aggravates	advmod
5	aggravates	aggravate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 aggravates	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 aggravates	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	aggravate	present	My little brother	me					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer

Example 5

Smoke can aggravate asthma.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 aggravate	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 aggravate	aux
3	aggravate	aggravate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	asthma	asthma	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 aggravate	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 aggravate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	aggravate	can	Smoke	asthma					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus asthma=Experiencer

Example 6

It's so aggravating when the bus is late.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 aggravating	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 aggravating	aux
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 aggravating	advmod
4	aggravating	aggravate	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 late	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bus	det
7	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 late	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 late	cop
9	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 aggravating	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 aggravating	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	aggravate	present · progressive	It						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus
2	is	present	the bus					late property	tree rules

Example 7

"And to be sure it isn't pleasing to me, you aggravating goose-cap!"

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 sure	punct
2	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 sure	cc
3	to	to	PART	_	5 sure	mark
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 sure	cop
5	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 pleasing	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 pleasing	aux
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 pleasing	advmod
9	pleasing	please	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 sure	ccomp
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 me	case
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 pleasing	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 aggravating	punct
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 aggravating	nsubj
14	aggravating	aggravate	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 sure	parataxis
15	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 cap	compound
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 goose	punct
17	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 aggravating	obj
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	14 aggravating	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 aggravating	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	to-infinitive				sure property	tree rules
2	not please in a quote	present · progressive	it		me		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus
3	aggravate in a quote	gerund	you	goose cap			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus cap=Experiencer

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