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alleviate

Who acts: cream, Planting, Food parcels, cool cloth, Music, new road · What happens: make, suffer, bear, alleviate, plant · To what, where: pain, itching, trees, flooding, hunger, town

«alleviate» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: alleviate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To make pain, a problem or suffering less bad or easier to bear.

The tree, 13 words

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	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 make	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 problem	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 problem	det
6	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pain	conj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 suffering	cc
8	suffering	suffer	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 problem	conj
9	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	10 bad	advmod
10	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 suffering	xcomp
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 easier	cc
12	easier	easy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 bad	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 bear	mark
14	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 easier	xcomp
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		pain and a problem					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset pain=Product
2	suffer	gerund						bad property	vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	bear	to-infinitive							vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Example 1

This cream alleviates itching.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 cream	det
2	cream	cream	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 alleviates	nsubj
3	alleviates	alleviate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	itching	itching	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 alleviates	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 alleviates	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	alleviate	present	this cream	itching					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent itching=Patient

Example 2

Planting trees can alleviate flooding.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Planting	plant	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 alleviate	csubj
2	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Planting	obj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 alleviate	aux
4	alleviate	alleviate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	flooding	flooding	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 alleviate	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 alleviate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plant	gerund		trees					vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient
2	alleviate	can	Planting	flooding					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent flooding=Patient

Example 3

Food parcels alleviated hunger in the town.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 parcels	compound
2	parcels	parcel	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	alleviated	alleviate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 parcels	acl
4	hunger	hunger	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 alleviated	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 town	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 town	det
7	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 alleviated	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 parcels	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	alleviate	participle	Food parcels not said here	hunger		the town			vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hunger=Patient

Example 4

A cool cloth alleviated her headache.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cloth	det
2	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cloth	amod
3	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 alleviated	nsubj
4	alleviated	alleviate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 headache	nmod:poss
6	headache	headache	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 alleviated	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 alleviated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	alleviate	past	a cool cloth	cloth's headache					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent headache=Patient

Example 5

Music alleviated the boredom of the long drive.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 alleviated	nsubj
2	alleviated	alleviate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boredom	det
4	boredom	boredom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 alleviated	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 drive	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 drive	det
7	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 drive	amod
8	drive	drive	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 boredom	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 alleviated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	alleviate	past	Music	the boredom of the long drive					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent boredom=Patient

Example 6

The new road alleviated traffic jams.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 road	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 road	amod
3	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	alleviated	alleviate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 road	acl
5	traffic	traffic	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jams	compound
6	jams	jam	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 alleviated	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 road	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	alleviate	participle	the new road not said here	traffic jams					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent jam=Patient

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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