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habituate

Who acts: them, animal, birds, you, bears, We · What happens: habituate, mean, make, use, do, meet · To what, where: someone, them, it, animal, scarecrow, birds · Speech: someone speaks here

«habituate» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: habituate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To habituate someone means to make them used to something by doing or meeting it again and again.

The tree, 18 words
markcsubjobjmarkxcompobjxcompcaseoblmarkaclccconjobjadvmodccconjpunctrootToPARThabituateVERBsomeonePRONmeansVERBtoPARTmakeVERBthemPRONusedVERBtoADPsomethingPRONbySCONJdoingVERBorCCONJmeetingVERBitPRONagainADVandCCONJagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 habituatemark
2habituatehabituateVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanscsubj
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 habituateobj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 makeobj
8useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 makexcomp
9totoADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 usedobl
11bybySCONJ_12 doingmark
12doingdoVERBVerbForm=Ger10 somethingacl
13ororCCONJ_14 meetingcc
14meetingmeetVERBVerbForm=Ger12 doingconj
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 meetingobj
16againagainADV_14 meetingadvmod
17andandCCONJ_18 againcc
18againagainADV_16 againconj
19..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituateto-infinitivesomeonetree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3make not said to happento-infinitivethem = theytree rules
4use not said to happenparticiplethem = they not said hereto somethingvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5dogerundvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6meetgerunditagainvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Co-Agent

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.

An animal becomes habituated when it stops reacting to something harmless that happens often, like birds ignoring a scarecrow.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodnsubjadvclxcompcaseoblamodnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctcaseoblacldetobjpunctrootAnDETanimalNOUNbecomesVERBhabituatedVERBwhenADVitPRONstopsVERBreactingVERBtoADPsomethingPRONharmlessADJthatPRONhappensVERBoftenADV,PUNCTlikeADPbirdsNOUNignoringVERBaDETscarecrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 animaldet
2animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing4 habituatednsubj:pass
3becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 habituatedaux:pass
4habituatedhabituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 stopsadvmod
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 stopsnsubj
7stopsstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 habituatedadvcl
8reactingreactVERBVerbForm=Ger7 stopsxcomp
9totoADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 reactingobl
11harmlessharmlessADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12thatthatPRONPronType=Rel13 happensnsubj
13happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 somethingacl:relcl
14oftenoftenADV_13 happensadvmod
15,,PUNCT_17 birdspunct
16likelikeADP_17 birdscase
17birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur13 happensobl
18ignoringignoreVERBVerbForm=Ger17 birdsacl
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 scarecrowdet
20scarecrowscarecrowNOUNNumber=Sing18 ignoringobj
21..PUNCT_4 habituatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituatepresent · passivea animaltree rules
2stoppresentanimalvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3reactgerundanimal not said hereto somethingvn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to something=Theme
4happenpresentlike birds; often propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5ignoregerundbirds not said herea scarecrowvn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scarecrow=Theme

Example 1

The birds soon habituated to the scarecrow and ate the seeds anyway.

detnsubj:passadvmodcasedetoblccconjdetobjadvmodpunctrootTheDETbirdsNOUNsoonADVhabituatedVERBtoADPtheDETscarecrowNOUNandCCONJateVERBtheDETseedsNOUNanywayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 birdsdet
2birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur4 habituatednsubj:pass
3soonsoonADVDegree=Pos4 habituatedadvmod
4habituatedhabituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_7 scarecrowcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 scarecrowdet
7scarecrowscarecrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 habituatedobl
8andandCCONJ_9 atecc
9ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 habituatedconj
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 seedsdet
11seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur9 ateobj
12anywayanywayADV_9 ateadvmod
13..PUNCT_4 habituatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituateparticiple · passivethe birdsto the scarecrow; soon propertytree rules
2eatpastthe seedsanyway propertyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Patient

Example 2

Don't feed the bears, or they will become habituated to people.

auxadvmoddetobjpunctccnsubjauxconjxcompcaseoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTfeedVERBtheDETbearsNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtheyPRONwillAUXbecomeVERBhabituatedVERBtoADPpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 feedaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 feedadvmod
3feedfeedVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 bearsdet
5bearsbearNOUNNumber=Plur3 feedobj
6,,PUNCT_10 becomepunct
7ororCCONJ_10 becomecc
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 becomensubj
9willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin10 becomeaux
10becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 feedconj
11habituatedhabituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 becomexcomp
12totoADP_13 peoplecase
13peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur11 habituatedobl
14..PUNCT_3 feedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not feedimperative · do-supportyou not said herethe bearsvn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bear=Recipient
2becomefuturebears = beartree rules
3habituateparticiplebears = bear not said hereto peopletree rules

Example 3

We habituated to the noise of the trains after a week.

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONhabituatedVERBtoADPtheDETnoiseNOUNofADPtheDETtrainsNOUNafterADPaDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 habituatednsubj
2habituatedhabituateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 noisecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 noisedet
5noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing2 habituatedobl
6ofofADP_8 trainscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 trainsdet
8trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur5 noisenmod
9afterafterADP_11 weekcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 weekdet
11weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing2 habituatedobl
12..PUNCT_2 habituatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituatepastWeweekto the noise of the trainstree rules
2noisethe trainsnom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 4

The puppy was slowly habituated to the vacuum cleaner.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETpuppyNOUNwasAUXslowlyADVhabituatedVERBtoADPtheDETvacuumNOUNcleanerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 puppydet
2puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing5 habituatednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 habituatedaux:pass
4slowlyslowlyADV_5 habituatedadvmod
5habituatedhabituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6totoADP_9 cleanercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cleanerdet
8vacuumvacuumNOUNNumber=Sing9 cleanercompound
9cleanercleanerNOUNNumber=Sing5 habituatedobl
10..PUNCT_5 habituatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituatepast · passivethe puppyto the vacuum cleaner; slowly propertytree rules

Example 5

Astronauts must habituate themselves to floating.

nsubjauxobjmarkadvclpunctrootAstronautsNOUNmustAUXhabituateVERBthemselvesPRONtoSCONJfloatingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AstronautsastronautNOUNNumber=Plur3 habituatensubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin3 habituateaux
3habituatehabituateVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes3 habituateobj
5totoSCONJ_6 floatingmark
6floatingfloatVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 habituateadvcl
7..PUNCT_3 habituatepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituatemustAstronautsAstronauts = astronauttree rules
2floatgerundAstronauts not said herevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Snails habituate to being touched and stop pulling in.

nsubjmarkaux:passadvclccconjxcompadvmodpunctrootSnailsNOUNhabituateVERBtoSCONJbeingAUXtouchedVERBandCCONJstopVERBpullingVERBinADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SnailssnailNOUNNumber=Plur2 habituatensubj
2habituatehabituateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoSCONJ_5 touchedmark
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 touchedaux:pass
5touchedtouchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 habituateadvcl
6andandCCONJ_7 stopcc
7stopstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 touchedconj
8pullingpullVERBVerbForm=Ger7 stopxcomp
9ininADV_8 pullingadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 habituatepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1habituatepresentSnailstree rules
2touchgerund · passiveSnails not said herevn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»
3stoppresentSnails not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4pull ingerundSnails not said herevn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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