extirpate Who acts: species, government, Gardeners, king, surgeon · What happens: extirpate, be, pull out, die out, live, mean · To what, where: something, it, species, area, organ, disease
«extirpate» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: extirpate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To extirpate something is to destroy it completely, pulling it out by the roots.
The tree, 14 words mark advcl obj cop mark obj advmod punct advcl obj compound:prt case det obl punct root To PART extirpate VERB something PRON is AUX to PART destroy VERB it PRON completely ADV , PUNCT pulling VERB it PRON out ADP by ADP the DET roots NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 extirpate mark 2 extirpate extirpate VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 destroy advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 extirpate obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 destroy cop 5 to to PART _ 6 destroy mark 6 destroy destroy VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 destroy obj 8 completely completely ADV _ 6 destroy advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 pulling punct 10 pulling pull VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 destroy advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 pulling obj 12 out out ADP _ 10 pulling compound:prt 13 by by ADP _ 15 roots case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 roots det 15 roots root NOUN Number=Plur 10 pulling obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 destroy punct
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1 extirpate to-infinitive something vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient 2 is present completely, destroy property tree rules 3 pull out gerund it by the roots 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: science — kept apart, not parsed.
A species is extirpated from an area when it dies out there but still lives elsewhere.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl mark nsubj advcl advmod advmod cc advmod conj advmod punct root A DET species NOUN is AUX extirpated VERB from ADP an DET area NOUN when SCONJ it PRON dies VERB out ADV there ADV but CCONJ still ADV lives VERB elsewhere ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 species det 2 species species NOUN Number=Sing 4 extirpated nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 extirpated aux:pass 4 extirpated extirpate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 area case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 area det 7 area area NOUN Number=Sing 4 extirpated obl 8 when when SCONJ _ 10 dies mark 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 dies nsubj 10 dies die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 extirpated advcl 11 out out ADV _ 12 there advmod 12 there there ADV PronType=Dem 10 dies advmod 13 but but CCONJ _ 15 lives cc 14 still still ADV _ 15 lives advmod 15 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 dies conj 16 elsewhere elsewhere ADV _ 15 lives advmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 extirpated punct
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1 extirpate present · passive a species a area vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Theme from area=Initial_Location 2 die out present species there vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 3 live present species not said here still elsewhere property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: medical — kept apart, not parsed.
To extirpate can mean to remove an organ or growth completely by surgery.
mark aux aux mark xcomp det obj cc conj advmod case obl punct root To PART extirpate AUX can AUX mean VERB to PART remove VERB an DET organ NOUN or CCONJ growth NOUN completely ADV by ADP surgery NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 extirpate mark 2 extirpate extirpate AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to PART _ 6 remove mark 6 remove remove VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean xcomp 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 organ det 8 organ organ NOUN Number=Sing 6 remove obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 growth cc 10 growth growth NOUN Number=Sing 8 organ conj 11 completely completely ADV _ 6 remove advmod 12 by by ADP _ 13 surgery case 13 surgery surgery NOUN Number=Sing 6 remove obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can · infinitive vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 remove not said to happen to-infinitive a organ or growth by surgery; completely property vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent organ=Theme
Example 1 The government tried to extirpate the disease completely.
det nsubj mark xcomp det obj advmod punct root The DET government NOUN tried VERB to PART extirpate VERB the DET disease NOUN completely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 government det 2 government government NOUN Number=Sing 3 tried nsubj 3 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 extirpate mark 5 extirpate extirpate VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 tried xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 disease det 7 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 5 extirpate obj 8 completely completely ADV _ 5 extirpate advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 tried punct
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1 try past the government vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 extirpate not said to happen to-infinitive the government not said here the disease completely property vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disease=Patient
Example 2 Beavers were extirpated from England but have now returned.
nsubj aux:pass case obl cc aux advmod conj punct root Beavers NOUN were AUX extirpated VERB from ADP England PROPN but CCONJ have AUX now ADV returned VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beavers beaver NOUN Number=Plur 3 extirpated nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 extirpated aux:pass 3 extirpated extirpate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 5 England case 5 England England PROPN Number=Sing 3 extirpated obl 6 but but CCONJ _ 9 returned cc 7 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 returned aux 8 now now ADV PronType=Dem 9 returned advmod 9 returned return VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 3 extirpated conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 extirpated punct
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1 extirpate past · passive Beavers England vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Theme from england=Initial_Location 2 return present · perfect now vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 Gardeners try to extirpate weeds by the roots.
nsubj mark xcomp obj case det obl punct root Gardeners NOUN try VERB to PART extirpate VERB weeds NOUN by ADP the DET roots NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gardeners gardener NOUN Number=Plur 2 try nsubj 2 try try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 extirpate mark 4 extirpate extirpate VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 try xcomp 5 weeds weed NOUN Number=Plur 4 extirpate obj 6 by by ADP _ 8 roots case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 roots det 8 roots root NOUN Number=Plur 4 extirpate obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 try punct
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1 try present Gardeners vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 extirpate not said to happen to-infinitive Gardeners not said here weeds by the roots vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weed=Patient
Example 4 The king vowed to extirpate all rebels.
det nsubj mark xcomp det obj punct root The DET king NOUN vowed VERB to PART extirpate VERB all DET rebels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 king det 2 king king NOUN Number=Sing 3 vowed nsubj 3 vowed vow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 extirpate mark 5 extirpate extirpate VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 vowed xcomp 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 rebels det 7 rebels rebel NOUN Number=Plur 5 extirpate obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 vowed punct
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1 vow past the king tree rules 2 extirpate not said to happen to-infinitive the king not said here all rebels vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rebel=Patient
Example 5 The species is extirpated from Ireland but still lives in Scotland.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl cc advmod conj case obl punct root The DET species NOUN is AUX extirpated VERB from ADP Ireland PROPN but CCONJ still ADV lives VERB in ADP Scotland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 species det 2 species species NOUN Number=Sing 4 extirpated nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 extirpated aux:pass 4 extirpated extirpate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 from from ADP _ 6 Ireland case 6 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 4 extirpated obl 7 but but CCONJ _ 9 lives cc 8 still still ADV _ 9 lives advmod 9 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 extirpated conj 10 in in ADP _ 11 Scotland case 11 Scotland Scotland PROPN Number=Sing 9 lives obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 extirpated punct
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1 extirpate present · passive the species Ireland vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Theme from ireland=Initial_Location 2 live present Scotland still vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in scotland=Location
Example 6 The surgeon extirpated the growth.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET surgeon NOUN extirpated VERB the DET growth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 surgeon det 2 surgeon surgeon NOUN Number=Sing 3 extirpated nsubj 3 extirpated extirpate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 growth det 5 growth growth NOUN Number=Sing 3 extirpated obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 extirpated punct
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1 extirpate past the surgeon the growth vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent growth=Patient
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