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freshen

Who acts: wind, you, me, we, Mum, new coat · What happens: freshen, be, freshen up, tidy, get, open · To what, where: something, room, yourself, drink, window, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«freshen» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: freshen in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To freshen something is to make it cleaner, cooler or newer: «freshen the room».

The tree, 14 words
markcsubjobjcopmarkobjxcomppunctconjccconjpunctpunctparataxisdetobjpunctpunctrootToPARTfreshenVERBsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONcleanerADJ,PUNCTcoolerADJorCCONJnewerADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTfreshenVERBtheDETroomNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 freshenmark
2freshenfreshenVERBVerbForm=Inf6 makecsubj
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 freshenobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 makecop
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 makeobj
8cleanercleanADJDegree=Cmp6 makexcomp
9,,PUNCT_10 coolerpunct
10coolercoolADJDegree=Cmp8 cleanerconj
11ororCCONJ_12 newercc
12newernewADJDegree=Cmp10 coolerconj
13::PUNCT_15 freshenpunct
14««PUNCT_15 freshenpunct
15freshenfreshenVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 makeparataxis
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 roomdet
17roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing15 freshenobj
18»»PUNCT_15 freshenpunct
19..PUNCT_6 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshento-infinitivesomethingvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2ispresentclean, make propertytree rules
3freshen in a quoteinfinitivethe roomvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient

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 freshen up is to wash quickly and tidy yourself.

markadvclcompound:prtcopmarkadvmodccconjobjpunctrootToPARTfreshenVERBupADPisAUXtoPARTwashVERBquicklyADVandCCONJtidyVERByourselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 freshenmark
2freshenfreshenVERBVerbForm=Inf6 washadvcl
3upupADP_2 freshencompound:prt
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 washcop
5totoPART_6 washmark
6washwashVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7quicklyquicklyADV_6 washadvmod
8andandCCONJ_9 tidycc
9tidytidyVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 washconj
10yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes9 tidyobj
11..PUNCT_6 washpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshen upto-infinitivevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2ispresentquickly, wash propertytree rules
3tidyinfinitiveyourselftree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: weather — kept apart, not parsed.

When the wind freshens, it gets stronger and cooler.

markdetnsubjadvclpunctnsubjxcompccconjpunctrootWhenSCONJtheDETwindNOUNfreshensVERB,PUNCTitPRONgetsVERBstrongerADJandCCONJcoolerADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenSCONJ_4 freshensmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 winddet
3windwindNOUNNumber=Sing4 freshensnsubj
4freshensfreshenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 getsadvcl
5,,PUNCT_4 freshenspunct
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 getsnsubj
7getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8strongerstrongADJDegree=Cmp7 getsxcomp
9andandCCONJ_10 coolercc
10coolercoolADJDegree=Cmp8 strongerconj
11..PUNCT_7 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshenpresentthe windvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2getpresentwindstrong propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Meaning 4

To freshen a drink is to add more to it.

markadvcldetobjcopmarkobjcasenmodpunctrootToPARTfreshenVERBaDETdrinkNOUNisAUXtoPARTaddVERBmoreADJtoADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 freshenmark
2freshenfreshenVERBVerbForm=Inf7 addadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 drinkdet
4drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing2 freshenobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 addcop
6totoPART_7 addmark
7addaddVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8moremoreADJDegree=Cmp7 addobj
9totoADP_10 itcase
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 morenmod
11..PUNCT_7 addpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshento-infinitivea drinkvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent drink=Patient
2ispresentadd propertytree rules

Example 1

Open the window to freshen the room.

detobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootOpenVERBtheDETwindowNOUNtoPARTfreshenVERBtheDETroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OpenopenVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 windowdet
3windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing1 Openobj
4totoPART_5 freshenmark
5freshenfreshenVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Openadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 roomdet
7roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing5 freshenobj
8..PUNCT_1 Openpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openimperativeyou not said herethe windowvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme
2freshento-infinitiveyou not said herethe roomvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient

Example 2

Let me freshen up before we go out.

objxcompcompound:prtmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootLetVERBmePRONfreshenVERBupADPbeforeSCONJwePRONgoVERBoutADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
3freshenfreshenVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Letxcomp
4upupADP_3 freshencompound:prt
5beforebeforeSCONJ_7 gomark
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 gonsubj
7gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 freshenadvcl
8outoutADV_7 goadvmod
9..PUNCT_1 Letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letimperativeyou not said heremetree rules
2freshen upinfinitiveme not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3go outpresentweout propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Mum bought an air freshener for the car.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootMumNOUNboughtVERBanDETairNOUNfreshenerNOUNforADPtheDETcarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 freshenerdet
4airairNOUNNumber=Sing5 freshenercompound
5freshenerfreshenerNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobj
6forforADP_8 carcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cardet
8carcarNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobl
9..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastMuma air freshenerfor the carvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent freshener=Theme for car=Beneficiary

Example 4

The wind freshened in the afternoon.

detaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETwindNOUNfreshenedVERBinADPtheDETafternoonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 winddet
2windwindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3freshenedfreshenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 windacl
4ininADP_6 afternooncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 afternoondet
6afternoonafternoonNOUNNumber=Sing3 freshenedobl
7..PUNCT_2 windpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshenparticiplethe wind not said hereafternoonvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 5

A new coat of paint freshened the old fence.

detamodcasenmodacldetamodobjpunctrootADETnewADJcoatNOUNofADPpaintNOUNfreshenedVERBtheDEToldADJfenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 coatdet
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 coatamod
3coatcoatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_5 paintcase
5paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing3 coatnmod
6freshenedfreshenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 coatacl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 fencedet
8oldoldADJDegree=Pos9 fenceamod
9fencefenceNOUNNumber=Sing6 freshenedobj
10..PUNCT_3 coatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshenparticiplea new coat of paint not said herethe old fencevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fence=Patient

Example 6

The waiter freshened our water.

detaclnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETwaiterNOUNfreshenedVERBourPRONwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 waiterdet
2waiterwaiterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3freshenedfreshenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 waiteracl
4ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 waternmod:poss
5waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 freshenedobj
6..PUNCT_2 waiterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshenparticiplethe waiter not said hereour watervn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Example 7

By that time the wind had freshened, and it was impossible to put back for him."

The tree, 16 words
casedetobldetnsubj:passauxpunctccexplcopparataxismarkcsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctpunctrootByADPthatDETtimeNOUNtheDETwindNOUNhadAUXfreshenedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJitPRONwasAUXimpossibleADJtoPARTputVERBbackADVforADPhimPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BybyADP_3 timecase
2thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 timedet
3timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 freshenedobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 winddet
5windwindNOUNNumber=Sing7 freshenednsubj:pass
6hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 freshenedaux
7freshenedfreshenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8,,PUNCT_12 impossiblepunct
9andandCCONJ_12 impossiblecc
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 impossibleexpl
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 impossiblecop
12impossibleimpossibleADJDegree=Pos7 freshenedparataxis
13totoPART_14 putmark
14putputVERBVerbForm=Inf12 impossiblecsubj
15backbackADV_14 putadvmod
16forforADP_17 himcase
17himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 putobl
18..PUNCT_7 freshenedpunct
19""PUNCT_7 freshenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freshenpast · perfect · passivethe windtimevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
2ispastimpossible propertytree rules
3put backto-infinitivefor him = hevn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

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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