bulge Who acts: bulge, round lump, something, pockets, eyes, you · What happens: be, stick out, push, bulge, not eat, have · To what, where: round lump, something, sudden increase, food, bulging tin, big bulge · Speech: someone speaks here
«bulge» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: bulge in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A bulge is a round lump that sticks out from something that is usually flat.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt case obl nsubj cop advmod acl:relcl punct root A DET bulge NOUN is AUX a DET round ADJ lump NOUN that PRON sticks VERB out ADP from ADP something PRON that PRON is AUX usually ADV flat ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bulge det 2 bulge bulge NOUN Number=Sing 6 lump nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 lump cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lump det 5 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lump amod 6 lump lump NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 sticks nsubj 8 sticks stick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 lump acl:relcl 9 out out ADP _ 8 sticks compound:prt 10 from from ADP _ 11 something case 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 sticks obl 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 flat nsubj 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 flat cop 14 usually usually ADV _ 15 flat advmod 15 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 11 something acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 lump punct
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1 is a present a bulge a round lump tree rules 2 stick out present a round lump something vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 3 is present flat, usually property tree 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 To bulge is to stick out in a round lump because something inside is pushing.
The tree, 15 words mark advcl cop mark compound:prt case det amod obl mark nsubj advmod aux advcl punct root To PART bulge NOUN is AUX to PART stick VERB out ADP in ADP a DET round ADJ lump NOUN because SCONJ something PRON inside ADV is AUX pushing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 bulge mark 2 bulge bulge NOUN Number=Sing 5 stick advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 stick cop 4 to to PART _ 5 stick mark 5 stick stick VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 out out ADP _ 5 stick compound:prt 7 in in ADP _ 10 lump case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 lump det 9 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 10 lump amod 10 lump lump NOUN Number=Sing 5 stick obl 11 because because SCONJ _ 15 pushing mark 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 15 pushing nsubj 13 inside inside ADV _ 12 something advmod 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 pushing aux 15 pushing push VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 stick advcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 stick punct
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1 is present a round lump stick property tree rules 2 push present · progressive something vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 A bulge can be a sudden increase, like a bulge in the number of pupils.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj aux cop det amod punct case det appos case det nmod case nmod punct root A DET bulge NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET sudden ADJ increase NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET bulge NOUN in ADP the DET number NOUN of ADP pupils NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bulge det 2 bulge bulge NOUN Number=Sing 7 increase nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 increase aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 increase cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 increase det 6 sudden sudden ADJ Degree=Pos 7 increase amod 7 increase increase NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 bulge punct 9 like like ADP _ 11 bulge case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 bulge det 11 bulge bulge NOUN Number=Sing 7 increase appos 12 in in ADP _ 14 number case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 number det 14 number number NOUN Number=Sing 11 bulge nmod 15 of of ADP _ 16 pupils case 16 pupils pupil NOUN Number=Plur 14 number nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 increase punct
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1 is a can a bulge a sudden increase tree rules
Example 1 His pockets were bulging with sweets.
nmod:poss nsubj aux case obl punct root His PRON pockets NOUN were AUX bulging VERB with ADP sweets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 pockets nmod:poss 2 pockets pocket NOUN Number=Plur 4 bulging nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 bulging aux 4 bulging bulge VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 sweets case 6 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 4 bulging obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 bulging punct
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1 bulge past · progressive His pockets with sweets vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with sweet=Theme
Example 2 The frog's eyes bulged.
det nmod:poss case nsubj punct root The DET frog NOUN 's PART eyes NOUN bulged VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 frog det 2 frog frog NOUN Number=Sing 4 eyes nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 frog case 4 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 5 bulged nsubj 5 bulged bulge VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 bulged punct
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1 bulge past the frog's eyes vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 There was a bulge under the carpet.
expl det nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET bulge NOUN under ADP the DET carpet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 bulge det 4 bulge bulge NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 under under ADP _ 7 carpet case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 carpet det 7 carpet carpet NOUN Number=Sing 4 bulge nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a bulge under the carpet there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Don't eat food from a bulging tin.
aux advmod obj case det compound obl punct root Do AUX n't PART eat VERB food NOUN from ADP a DET bulging NOUN tin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 eat aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 eat advmod 3 eat eat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 eat obj 5 from from ADP _ 8 tin case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 tin det 7 bulging bulging NOUN Number=Sing 8 tin compound 8 tin tin NOUN Number=Sing 3 eat obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 eat punct
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1 not eat imperative · do-support you not said here food a bulging tin vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient
Example 5 My school bag is bulging with books.
nmod:poss compound nsubj aux case obl punct root My PRON school NOUN bag NOUN is AUX bulging VERB with ADP books NOUN . PUNCT 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 bag nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 bag compound 3 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 5 bulging nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bulging aux 5 bulging bulge VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 with with ADP _ 7 books case 7 books book NOUN Number=Plur 5 bulging obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 bulging punct
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1 bulge present · progressive My school bag with books vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with book=Theme
Example 6 The snake had a big bulge after its meal.
det nsubj det amod obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET snake NOUN had VERB a DET big ADJ bulge NOUN after ADP its PRON meal NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 snake det 2 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bulge det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 bulge amod 6 bulge bulge NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 after after ADP _ 9 meal case 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 meal nmod:poss 9 meal meal NOUN Number=Sing 6 bulge nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the snake a big bulge after snake's meal vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bulge=Patient
Example 7 The strongman had bulging muscles.
det nsubj xcomp obj punct root The DET strongman NOUN had VERB bulging VERB muscles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 strongman det 2 strongman strongman NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 bulging bulge VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 had xcomp 5 muscles muscle NOUN Number=Plur 4 bulging obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the strongman tree rules 2 bulge gerund the strongman not said here muscles vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location muscle=Theme
Example 8 The balloon bulged as we blew more air in.
det nsubj mark nsubj advcl amod obj compound:prt punct root The DET balloon NOUN bulged VERB as SCONJ we PRON blew VERB more ADJ air NOUN in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 balloon det 2 balloon balloon NOUN Number=Sing 3 bulged nsubj 3 bulged bulge VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 as as SCONJ _ 6 blew mark 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 blew nsubj 6 blew blow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 bulged advcl 7 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 air amod 8 air air NOUN Number=Sing 6 blew obj 9 in in ADP _ 6 blew compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 bulged punct
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1 bulge past the balloon vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 blow in past we more air vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent air=Patient
Example 9 The Scarecrow was thinking again, and his head bulged out so horribly that Dorothy feared it would burst.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj aux advmod punct cc nmod:poss nsubj conj compound:prt advmod advmod mark nsubj advcl nsubj aux ccomp punct root The DET Scarecrow NOUN was AUX thinking VERB again ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ his PRON head NOUN bulged VERB out ADP so ADV horribly ADV that SCONJ Dorothy PROPN feared VERB it PRON would AUX burst VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Scarecrow det 2 Scarecrow scarecrow NOUN Number=Sing 4 thinking nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 thinking aux 4 thinking think VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 again again ADV _ 4 thinking advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 bulged punct 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 bulged cc 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 head nmod:poss 9 head head NOUN Number=Sing 10 bulged nsubj 10 bulged bulge VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 thinking conj 11 out out ADP _ 10 bulged compound:prt 12 so so ADV _ 13 horribly advmod 13 horribly horribly ADV _ 10 bulged advmod 14 that that SCONJ _ 16 feared mark 15 Dorothy Dorothy PROPN Number=Sing 16 feared nsubj 16 feared fear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 bulged advcl 17 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 burst nsubj 18 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 burst aux 19 burst burst VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 feared ccomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 4 thinking punct
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1 think speech: other past · progressive the Scarecrow again vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 bulge out past his head horribly property vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 fear past Dorothy vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 4 burst would head vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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