immobilise Who acts: part, first aider, bite, spider, Snow, car · What happens: stop, move, work, keep, not get, start · To what, where: someone, injured body part, vehicle, sling, broken arm, fly
«immobilise» 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: immobilise in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To stop someone or something from moving or working.
mark obj cc conj mark acl cc conj punct root To PART stop VERB someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON from SCONJ moving VERB or CCONJ working VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 stop mark 2 stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 stop obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 something cc 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 someone conj 6 from from SCONJ _ 7 moving mark 7 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 something acl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 working cc 9 working work VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 moving conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 stop punct
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1 stop to-infinitive someone vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality someone=Eventuality 2 move gerund vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 3 work gerund vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=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: first aid — kept apart, not parsed.
To keep an injured body part still, for example with a splint or sling, so it does not get worse.
The tree, 20 words mark det amod compound obj advmod punct case obl case det nmod cc conj punct advmod nsubj aux advmod conj xcomp punct root To PART keep VERB an DET injured ADJ body NOUN part NOUN still ADV , PUNCT for ADP example NOUN with ADP a DET splint NOUN or CCONJ sling NOUN , PUNCT so ADV it PRON does AUX not PART get VERB worse ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 keep mark 2 keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 part det 4 injured injured ADJ Degree=Pos 6 part amod 5 body body NOUN Number=Sing 6 part compound 6 part part NOUN Number=Sing 2 keep obj 7 still still ADV _ 2 keep advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 example punct 9 for for ADP _ 10 example case 10 example example NOUN Number=Sing 2 keep obl 11 with with ADP _ 13 splint case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 splint det 13 splint splint NOUN Number=Sing 10 example nmod 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 sling cc 15 sling sling NOUN Number=Sing 13 splint conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 21 get punct 17 so so ADV _ 21 get advmod 18 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 get nsubj 19 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 get aux 20 not not PART Polarity=Neg 21 get advmod 21 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 keep conj 22 worse bad ADJ Degree=Cmp 21 get xcomp 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 keep punct
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1 keep to-infinitive a injured body part still for example with a splint or sling vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme 2 not get present · do-support part bad property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 To stop a vehicle from being started, as with a car alarm or wheel clamp.
The tree, 15 words mark det obj mark aux:pass advcl punct case case det compound obl cc conj conj punct root To PART stop VERB a DET vehicle NOUN from SCONJ being AUX started VERB , PUNCT as ADP with ADP a DET car NOUN alarm NOUN or CCONJ wheel NOUN clamp NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 stop mark 2 stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 vehicle det 4 vehicle vehicle NOUN Number=Sing 2 stop obj 5 from from SCONJ _ 7 started mark 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 started aux:pass 7 started start VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 stop advcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 alarm punct 9 as as ADP _ 13 alarm case 10 with with ADP _ 13 alarm case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 alarm det 12 car car NOUN Number=Sing 13 alarm compound 13 alarm alarm NOUN Number=Sing 7 started obl 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 wheel cc 15 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 13 alarm conj 16 clamp clamp NOUN Number=Sing 13 alarm conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 stop punct
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1 stop to-infinitive a vehicle vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality vehicle=Eventuality 2 start gerund · passive as a car alarm or wheel and clamp vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»
Example 1 The first-aider used a sling to immobilise my broken arm.
det amod punct nsubj det obj mark advcl nmod:poss amod obj punct root The DET first ADJ - PUNCT aider NOUN used VERB a DET sling NOUN to PART immobilise VERB my PRON broken VERB arm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 aider det 2 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 aider amod 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 first punct 4 aider aider NOUN Number=Sing 5 used nsubj 5 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sling det 7 sling sling NOUN Number=Sing 5 used obj 8 to to PART _ 9 immobilise mark 9 immobilise immobilise VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 used advcl 10 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 arm nmod:poss 11 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 arm amod 12 arm arm NOUN Number=Sing 9 immobilise obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 used punct
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1 use past the first aider a sling vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sling=Patient 2 immobilise to-infinitive the first aider not said here my broken arm tree rules 3 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 The spider's bite immobilises the fly.
det nmod:poss case nsubj det obj punct root The DET spider NOUN 's PART bite NOUN immobilises VERB the DET fly NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 spider det 2 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 4 bite nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 spider case 4 bite bite NOUN Number=Sing 5 immobilises nsubj 5 immobilises immobilis VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fly det 7 fly fly NOUN Number=Sing 5 immobilises obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 immobilises punct
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1 immobilis present the spider's bite the fly tree rules 2 bite the spider nom bite «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 Snow and ice immobilised the whole town.
nsubj cc conj det amod obj punct root Snow NOUN and CCONJ ice NOUN immobilised VERB the DET whole ADJ town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 4 immobilised nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 ice cc 3 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 1 Snow conj 4 immobilised immobilis VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 town det 6 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 7 town amod 7 town town NOUN Number=Sing 4 immobilised obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 immobilised punct
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1 immobilis participle Snow and ice the whole town tree rules
Example 4 The car has a device that immobilises the engine if it's stolen.
det nsubj det obj nsubj acl:relcl det obj mark nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl punct root The DET car NOUN has VERB a DET device NOUN that PRON immobilises VERB the DET engine NOUN if SCONJ it PRON 's AUX stolen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car 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 5 device det 5 device device NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 immobilises nsubj 7 immobilises immobilis VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 device acl:relcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 engine det 9 engine engine NOUN Number=Sing 7 immobilises obj 10 if if SCONJ _ 13 stolen mark 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 stolen nsubj:pass 12 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 stolen aux:pass 13 stolen steal VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 immobilises advcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the car a device vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent device=Patient 2 immobilis present a device the engine tree rules 3 steal a condition, not said to happen present · passive car vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 5 Don't move someone who might have hurt their neck; paramedics will immobilise it.
The tree, 14 words aux advmod obj nsubj:pass aux aux acl:relcl nmod:poss obj punct nsubj aux conj obj punct root Do AUX n't PART move VERB someone PRON who PRON might AUX have AUX hurt VERB their PRON neck NOUN ; PUNCT paramedics NOUN will AUX immobilise VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 move aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 move advmod 3 move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 move obj 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 hurt nsubj:pass 6 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 hurt aux 7 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 hurt aux 8 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 someone acl:relcl 9 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 neck nmod:poss 10 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 8 hurt obj 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 immobilise punct 12 paramedics paramedic NOUN Number=Plur 14 immobilise nsubj 13 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 immobilise aux 14 immobilise immobilise VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 move conj 15 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 immobilise obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 move punct
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1 not move imperative · do-support you not said here someone vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme someone=Result 2 hurt might · perfect · passive their neck vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer neck=Result 3 immobilise future paramedics neck tree rules
Example 6 The cold immobilised the lizard until the sun warmed it.
det nsubj det obj mark det nsubj advcl obj punct root The DET cold NOUN immobilised VERB the DET lizard NOUN until SCONJ the DET sun NOUN warmed VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cold det 2 cold cold NOUN Number=Sing 3 immobilised nsubj 3 immobilised immobilis VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 lizard det 5 lizard lizard NOUN Number=Sing 3 immobilised obj 6 until until SCONJ _ 9 warmed mark 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sun det 8 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 9 warmed nsubj 9 warmed warm VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 immobilised advcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 warmed obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 immobilised punct
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1 immobilis participle the cold the lizard tree rules 2 warm past the sun lizard vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
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