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fuse

Who acts: fuse, thin wire, much current, you, it, lights · What happens: fuse, mean, refuse, say, be, melt · To what, where: someone, old country speech, them, no, small safety part, electric plug · Speech: someone speaks here

«fuse» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: fuse in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

noun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	noun	noun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 noun	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

A fuse is a small safety part in an electric plug or circuit with a thin wire that melts and breaks the circuit if too much current flows.

The tree, 28 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fuse	det
2	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 part	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 part	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 part	det
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 part	amod
6	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 part	compound
7	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 plug	case
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 plug	det
10	electric	electric	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 plug	amod
11	plug	plug	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 part	nmod
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 circuit	cc
13	circuit	circuit	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 plug	conj
14	with	with	ADP	_	17 wire	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 wire	det
16	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 wire	amod
17	wire	wire	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 plug	nmod
18	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 melts	nsubj
19	melts	melt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 wire	acl:relcl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 breaks	cc
21	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 melts	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 circuit	det
23	circuit	circuit	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 breaks	obj
24	if	if	SCONJ	_	28 flows	mark
25	too	too	ADV	_	26 much	advmod
26	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 current	amod
27	current	current	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 flows	nsubj
28	flows	flow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 breaks	advcl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 part	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a fuse	a small safety part		a electric plug with a thin wire or circuit			tree rules
2	melt	present	a thin wire						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	break	present	a thin wire not said here	the circuit					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer circuit=Patient
4	flow a condition, not said to happen	present	much current						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 2

noun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	noun	noun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 noun	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

A fuse is a string or cord that you light to set off a firework or explosive.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fuse	det
2	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 string	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 string	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 string	det
5	string	string	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 cord	cc
7	cord	cord	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 string	conj
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 light	obj
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 light	nsubj
10	light	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 string	parataxis
11	to	to	PART	_	12 set	mark
12	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 light	advcl
13	off	off	ADP	_	12 set	compound:prt
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 firework	det
15	firework	firework	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 set	obj
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 explosive	cc
17	explosive	explosive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 firework	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 string	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a fuse	a string or cord					tree rules
2	light	present	you	that					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Product
3	set off	to-infinitive	you not said here	a firework					vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition firework=Patient

Meaning 3

verb.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	verb	verb	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 verb	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

To fuse means to join or melt together into one.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 fuse	mark
2	fuse	fuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	csubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 join	mark
5	join	join	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	xcomp
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 melt	cc
7	melt	melt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 join	conj
8	together	together	ADV	_	7 melt	advmod
9	into	into	ADP	_	10 one	case
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 melt	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fuse	to-infinitive							vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	mean	present							vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	join not said to happen	to-infinitive							vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
4	melt	infinitive						into one; together property	vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material into one=Product

Meaning 4

verb (UK).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	verb	verb	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 UK	punct
3	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 verb	appos
4	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 UK	punct
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 verb	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

If a light or machine fuses, it stops working because its fuse has melted.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 light	mark
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 light	det
3	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stops	advcl
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 fuses	cc
5	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fuses	compound
6	fuses	fuse	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 light	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 light	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 stops	nsubj
9	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	working	work	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 stops	xcomp
11	because	because	SCONJ	_	15 melted	mark
12	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 fuse	nmod:poss
13	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 melted	nsubj:pass
14	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 melted	aux
15	melted	melt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 working	advcl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 stops	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present	it						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	work	gerund							vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	melt	present · perfect · passive		its fuse					vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result

Meaning 5

In old country speech, to fuse someone can mean to refuse them, to say no to them.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 speech	case
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 speech	amod
3	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 speech	compound
4	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mean	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 fuse	punct
6	to	to	PART	_	7 fuse	mark
7	fuse	fuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 speech	acl:relcl
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 fuse	obj
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 mean	aux
10	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	to	to	PART	_	12 refuse	mark
12	refuse	refuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 mean	xcomp
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 refuse	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 say	punct
15	to	to	PART	_	16 say	mark
16	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 mean	parataxis
17	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	16 say	obj
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 them	case
19	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 say	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fuse	to-infinitive		someone					vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
2	mean	can				old country speech			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	refuse not said to happen	to-infinitive		them = they					vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
4	say speech: assert	to-infinitive		no	them = they				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent no=Topic to they=Recipient

Example 1

The fuse blew and all the lights went out.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fuse	det
2	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 blew	nsubj
3	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 went	cc
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 lights	det:predet
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lights	det
7	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 blew	conj
9	out	out	ADV	_	8 went	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 blew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	past	the fuse						vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
2	go out	past	all lights					out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Dad checked the fuse box with a torch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 checked	nsubj
2	checked	check	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 box	det
4	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 box	compound
5	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 checked	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 torch	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 torch	det
8	torch	torch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 box	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 checked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	past	Dad	the fuse box				with a torch	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme

Example 3

A fuse stops a wire getting too hot.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fuse	det
2	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stops	nsubj
3	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 wire	det
5	wire	wire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stops	obj
6	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 wire	acl
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 hot	advmod
8	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 getting	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stops	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present	a fuse	a wire					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality wire=Eventuality
2	get	gerund	a wire not said here					hot property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 4

The pirate lit the fuse of the cannon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pirate	det
2	pirate	pirate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lit	nsubj
3	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fuse	det
5	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lit	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 cannon	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cannon	det
8	cannon	cannon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fuse	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light	past	the pirate	the fuse of the cannon					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fuse=Product

Example 5

The bones in a baby's skull fuse as it grows.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bones	det
2	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 grows	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	8 fuse	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 baby	det
5	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fuse	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 baby	case
7	skull	skull	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fuse	compound
8	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bones	nmod
9	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 grows	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 grows	nsubj
11	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 grows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	the bones in a baby's skull fuse						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Heat fused the glass pieces together.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fused	nsubj
2	fused	fuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pieces	det
4	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pieces	compound
5	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fused	obj
6	together	together	ADV	_	2 fused	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fuse	past	Heat	the glass pieces				together property	vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient

Example 7

My brother has a short fuse and gets cross fast.

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	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fuse	det
5	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 fuse	amod
6	fuse	fuse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 cross	cc
8	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cross	cop
9	cross	cross	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 has	conj
10	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 cross	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	My brother	a short fuse					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fuse=Patient
2	is	present	My brother not said here					cross, fast property	tree rules

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