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decelerate

Who acts: car, Friction, sledge, rocket, parachute, skydiver · What happens: slow down, go, decelerate, reach, make, land · To what, where: corner, sledge, skydiver, station, hill

«decelerate» 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: decelerate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To slow down; to go less fast.

markcompound:prtpunctmarkconjadvmodadvmodpunctrootToPARTslowVERBdownADP;PUNCTtoPARTgoVERBlessADVfastADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 slowmark
2slowslowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3downdownADP_2 slowcompound:prt
4;;PUNCT_6 gopunct
5totoPART_6 gomark
6gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 slowconj
7lesslessADVDegree=Cmp8 fastadvmod
8fastfastADVDegree=Pos6 goadvmod
9..PUNCT_2 slowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slow downto-infinitivevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2goto-infinitivefast propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

The car decelerated as it reached the corner.

detnsubjmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETcarNOUNdeceleratedVERBasSCONJitPRONreachedVERBtheDETcornerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cardet
2carcarNOUNNumber=Sing3 deceleratednsubj
3decelerateddecelerateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasSCONJ_6 reachedmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 reachednsubj
6reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 deceleratedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cornerdet
8cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing6 reachedobj
9..PUNCT_3 deceleratedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deceleratepastthe carvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2reachpastcarthe cornervn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent corner=Theme

Example 2

Friction makes the sledge decelerate.

nsubjdetobjxcomppunctrootFrictionNOUNmakesVERBtheDETsledgeNOUNdecelerateVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FrictionfrictionNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 sledgedet
4sledgesledgeNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesobj
5deceleratedecelerateVERBVerbForm=Inf2 makesxcomp
6..PUNCT_2 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentFrictionthe sledgetree rules
2decelerateinfinitivethe sledge not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 3

The rocket decelerated before landing.

detnsubjmarkadvclpunctrootTheDETrocketNOUNdeceleratedVERBbeforeSCONJlandingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rocketdet
2rocketrocketNOUNNumber=Sing3 deceleratednsubj
3decelerateddecelerateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4beforebeforeSCONJ_5 landingmark
5landinglandVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 deceleratedadvcl
6..PUNCT_3 deceleratedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deceleratepastthe rocketvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2landgerundthe rocket not said herevn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

A parachute helps a skydiver decelerate.

detnsubjdetobjxcomppunctrootADETparachuteNOUNhelpsVERBaDETskydiverNOUNdecelerateVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 parachutedet
2parachuteparachuteNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 skydiverdet
5skydiverskydiverNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsobj
6deceleratedecelerateVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpsxcomp
7..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresenta parachutea skydivervn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent skydiver=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2decelerateinfinitivea skydiver not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 5

The train decelerated into the station.

detnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETtrainNOUNdeceleratedVERBintoADPtheDETstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 traindet
2traintrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 deceleratednsubj
3decelerateddecelerateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoADP_6 stationcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 stationdet
6stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing3 deceleratedobl
7..PUNCT_3 deceleratedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deceleratepastthe trainthe stationvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

The ball decelerated as it rolled up the hill.

detnsubjmarknsubjadvclcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootTheDETballNOUNdeceleratedVERBasSCONJitPRONrolledVERBupADPtheDEThillNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing3 deceleratednsubj
3decelerateddecelerateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasSCONJ_6 rolledmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 rollednsubj
6rolledrollVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 deceleratedadvcl
7upupADP_6 rolledcompound:prt
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 hilldet
9hillhillNOUNNumber=Sing6 rolledobj
10..PUNCT_3 deceleratedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deceleratepastthe ballvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2roll uppastballthe hillvn run-51.3.2-2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location hill=Theme

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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