despised Who acts: they, people, She, despised weasels, Toad, you · What happens: despise, be, think, mean, hate, look down · To what, where: someone, cruel king, He, Toad Hall, anyone, despised plant · Speech: someone speaks here
«despised» 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: despised in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To despise someone or something is to dislike them very strongly and think they are worthless.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl obj cc conj cop mark obj advmod advmod cc conj nsubj cop ccomp punct root To PART despise VERB someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON is AUX to PART dislike VERB them PRON very ADV strongly ADV and CCONJ think VERB they PRON are AUX worthless ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 despise mark 2 despise despise VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 dislike advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 despise obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 something cc 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 someone conj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 dislike cop 7 to to PART _ 8 dislike mark 8 dislike dislike VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 dislike obj 10 very very ADV _ 11 strongly advmod 11 strongly strongly ADV _ 8 dislike advmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 think cc 13 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 dislike conj 14 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 worthless nsubj 15 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 worthless cop 16 worthless worthless ADJ Degree=Pos 13 think ccomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 dislike punct
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1 despise to-infinitive someone vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus 2 is present dislike, strongly property tree rules 3 think speech: other present vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is present they worthless 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 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Despised means hated and looked down on by others.
nsubj ccomp cc conj compound:prt compound:prt case obl punct root Despised VERB means VERB hated VERB and CCONJ looked VERB down ADP on ADP by ADP others NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hated hate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 looked cc 5 looked look VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 hated conj 6 down down ADP _ 5 looked compound:prt 7 on on ADP _ 5 looked compound:prt 8 by by ADP _ 9 others case 9 others other NOUN Number=Plur 5 looked obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 despise participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 hate participle vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer 4 look down participle by others vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent by other=Theme
Example 1 The cruel king was despised by his people.
det amod nsubj aux:pass case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET cruel ADJ king NOUN was AUX despised VERB by ADP his PRON people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 king det 2 cruel cruel ADJ Degree=Pos 3 king amod 3 king king NOUN Number=Sing 5 despised nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 despised aux:pass 5 despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 by by ADP _ 8 people case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 people nmod:poss 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 despised obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 despised punct
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1 despise past · passive king's people the cruel king vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus
Example 2 She despised cheating of every kind.
nsubj xcomp case det obl punct root She PRON despised VERB cheating VERB of ADP every DET kind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 despised nsubj 2 despised despise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 cheating cheat VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 despised xcomp 4 of of ADP _ 6 kind case 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 kind det 6 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 3 cheating obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 despised punct
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1 despise past She vn admire-31.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 2 cheat gerund She not said here of every kind vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 3 «He is despised and rejected of men.»
punct nsubj aux:pass cc conj case obl punct punct root « PUNCT He PRON is AUX despised VERB and CCONJ rejected VERB of ADP men NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 despised punct 2 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 despised nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 despised aux:pass 4 despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 rejected cc 6 rejected reject VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 despised conj 7 of of ADP _ 8 men case 8 men man NOUN Number=Plur 6 rejected obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 despised punct 10 » » PUNCT _ 4 despised punct
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1 despise in a quote present · passive He vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus 2 reject in a quote participle of men vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The despised weasels took over Toad Hall.
det amod nsubj case compound obl punct root The DET despised VERB weasels NOUN took VERB over ADP Toad PROPN Hall PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 weasels det 2 despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 weasels amod 3 weasels weasel NOUN Number=Plur 4 took nsubj 4 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 over over ADP _ 7 Hall case 6 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 7 Hall compound 7 Hall Hall PROPN Number=Sing 4 took obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 took punct
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1 despise participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 take past the despised weasels Toad Hall vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Toad felt despised by the whole world.
nsubj xcomp case det amod obl punct root Toad PROPN felt VERB despised VERB by ADP the DET whole ADJ world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 2 felt nsubj 2 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 felt xcomp 4 by by ADP _ 7 world case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 world det 6 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 7 world amod 7 world world NOUN Number=Sing 3 despised obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 felt punct
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1 feel past Toad vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 despise participle Toad not said here by the whole world vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 Don't let anyone be despised for being different.
aux advmod obj aux:pass xcomp mark cop xcomp punct root Do AUX n't PART let VERB anyone PRON be AUX despised VERB for SCONJ being AUX different ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 let aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 let advmod 3 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 let obj 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 despised aux:pass 6 despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 let xcomp 7 for for SCONJ _ 9 different mark 8 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 different cop 9 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 6 despised xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 let punct
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1 not let imperative · do-support you not said here anyone tree rules 2 despise infinitive · passive anyone not said here vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S» 3 is gerund anyone not said here different property tree rules
Example 7 "Which is the despised plant you so specially pity?"
punct nsubj cop det amod nsubj nsubj advmod amod punct punct root " PUNCT Which PRON is AUX the DET despised VERB plant NOUN you PRON so ADV specially ADJ pity NOUN ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 6 plant punct 2 Which which PRON PronType=Rel 6 plant nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 plant cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 plant det 5 despised despise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 plant amod 6 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 10 pity nsubj 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 pity nsubj 8 so so ADV _ 9 specially advmod 9 specially specially ADJ Degree=Pos 10 pity amod 10 pity pity NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 10 pity punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 10 pity punct
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1 despise in a quote participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 is a in a quote present specially pity the despised plant tree rules
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