antiseptic Who acts: antiseptic, you, Mum, nurse, Antiseptics, Joseph · What happens: be, put, kill, stop, mean, feel · To what, where: substance, skin, germs, infection, antiseptic cream, grazed knee
«antiseptic» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: antiseptic in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An antiseptic is a substance you put on skin or a wound to kill germs and stop infection.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case obl cc det conj mark advcl obj cc conj obj punct root An DET antiseptic NOUN is AUX a DET substance NOUN you PRON put VERB on ADP skin NOUN or CCONJ a DET wound NOUN to PART kill VERB germs NOUN and CCONJ stop VERB infection NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 antiseptic det 2 antiseptic antiseptic NOUN Number=Sing 5 substance nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 substance cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 substance det 5 substance substance NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 put nsubj 7 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 substance acl:relcl 8 on on ADP _ 9 skin case 9 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 7 put obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 wound cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 wound det 12 wound wound NOUN Number=Sing 9 skin conj 13 to to PART _ 14 kill mark 14 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 put advcl 15 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 14 kill obj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 stop cc 17 stop stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 put conj 18 infection infection NOUN Number=Sing 17 stop obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 substance punct
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1 is a present a antiseptic a substance tree rules 2 put present you a substance not said here skin or a wound vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent substance=Theme on skin=Destination 3 kill to-infinitive you not said here germs vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme 4 stop present you not said here infection vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality infection=Eventuality
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 Antiseptic means able to kill germs.
nsubj xcomp mark xcomp obj punct root Antiseptic NOUN means VERB able ADJ to PART kill VERB germs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Antiseptic antiseptic NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 to to PART _ 5 kill mark 5 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 able xcomp 6 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 5 kill obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Antiseptic able property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 kill to-infinitive Antiseptic not said here germs vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: figurative — kept apart, not parsed.
Antiseptic can mean very clean but cold and without feeling, like a hospital room.
The tree, 14 words nsubj aux advmod xcomp cc conj cc mark conj punct case det compound obl punct root Antiseptic NOUN can AUX mean VERB very ADV clean ADJ but CCONJ cold ADJ and CCONJ without SCONJ feeling VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET hospital NOUN room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Antiseptic antiseptic NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 very very ADV _ 5 clean advmod 5 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mean xcomp 6 but but CCONJ _ 7 cold cc 7 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 5 clean conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 feeling cc 9 without without SCONJ _ 10 feeling mark 10 feeling feel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 clean conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 room punct 12 like like ADP _ 15 room case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 room det 14 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 15 room compound 15 room room NOUN Number=Sing 10 feeling obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can Antiseptic clean property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 feel gerund Antiseptic not said here like a hospital room vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like room=Theme
Example 1 Mum dabbed antiseptic cream on my grazed knee.
nsubj amod obj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Mum NOUN dabbed VERB antiseptic ADJ cream NOUN on ADP my PRON grazed VERB knee NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 dabbed nsubj 2 dabbed dab VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 antiseptic antiseptic ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cream amod 4 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 2 dabbed obj 5 on on ADP _ 8 knee case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 knee nmod:poss 7 grazed graze VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 knee amod 8 knee knee NOUN Number=Sing 2 dabbed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 dabbed punct
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1 dab past Mum antiseptic cream my grazed knee vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cream=Theme on knee=Destination 2 graze participle vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 The nurse cleaned the cut with an antiseptic wipe.
det nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root The DET nurse NOUN cleaned VERB the DET cut NOUN with ADP an DET antiseptic ADJ wipe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 nurse det 2 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned nsubj 3 cleaned clean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 cut det 5 cut cut NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned obj 6 with with ADP _ 9 wipe case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 wipe det 8 antiseptic antiseptic ADJ Degree=Pos 9 wipe amod 9 wipe wipe NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 cleaned punct
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1 clean past the nurse the cut with a antiseptic wipe vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent cut=Patient with wipe=Instrument
Example 3 Antiseptics kill germs on skin.
nsubj obj case obl punct root Antiseptics NOUN kill VERB germs NOUN on ADP skin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Antiseptics antiseptic NOUN Number=Plur 2 kill nsubj 2 kill kill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 2 kill obj 4 on on ADP _ 5 skin case 5 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 2 kill obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 kill punct
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1 kill present Antiseptics germs skin vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme
Example 4 Joseph Lister used antiseptic spray during operations.
nsubj flat amod obj case obl punct root Joseph PROPN Lister PROPN used VERB antiseptic ADJ spray NOUN during ADP operations NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Joseph Joseph PROPN Number=Sing 3 used nsubj 2 Lister Lister PROPN Number=Sing 1 Joseph flat 3 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 antiseptic antiseptic ADJ Degree=Pos 5 spray amod 5 spray spray NOUN Number=Sing 3 used obj 6 during during ADP _ 7 operations case 7 operations operation NOUN Number=Plur 3 used obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 use past Joseph antiseptic spray during operations vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spray=Patient
Example 5 The first-aid box has plasters, bandages and antiseptic.
det amod punct compound nsubj obj punct conj cc conj punct root The DET first ADJ - PUNCT aid NOUN box NOUN has VERB plasters NOUN , PUNCT bandages NOUN and CCONJ antiseptic NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 box det 2 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 aid amod 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 first punct 4 aid aid NOUN Number=Sing 5 box compound 5 box box NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 plasters plaster NOUN Number=Plur 6 has obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 bandages punct 9 bandages bandage NOUN Number=Plur 7 plasters conj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 antiseptic cc 11 antiseptic antiseptic NOUN Number=Sing 7 plasters conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 have present the aid box plasters and bandages and antiseptic vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plaster=Patient
Example 6 The hospital corridor smelled antiseptic.
det compound nsubj amod punct root The DET hospital NOUN corridor NOUN smelled VERB antiseptic NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 corridor det 2 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 3 corridor compound 3 corridor corridor NOUN Number=Sing 5 antiseptic nsubj 4 smelled smell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 antiseptic amod 5 antiseptic antiseptic NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 antiseptic punct
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1 smell participle vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 The new office looked antiseptic and unfriendly.
det amod nsubj xcomp cc conj punct root The DET new ADJ office NOUN looked VERB antiseptic ADJ and CCONJ unfriendly ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 office det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 office amod 3 office office NOUN Number=Sing 4 looked nsubj 4 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 antiseptic antiseptic ADJ Degree=Pos 4 looked xcomp 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 unfriendly cc 7 unfriendly unfriendly ADJ Degree=Pos 5 antiseptic conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 looked punct
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1 look past the new office antiseptic property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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