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implicate

Who acts: someone, something, muddy footprints, letter, Scientists, He · What happens: show, suggest, be, implicate, imply, break · To what, where: something, cause, smoking, many illnesses, dog, broken vase mystery · Speech: someone speaks here

«implicate» 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: implicate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To show or suggest that someone is involved in something wrong, such as a crime.

The tree, 15 words
markccconjmarknsubjcopccompcaseoblamodpunctcasefixeddetconjpunctrootToPARTshowVERBorCCONJsuggestVERBthatSCONJsomeonePRONisAUXinvolvedADJinADPsomethingPRONwrongADJ,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETcrimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 showmark
2showshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 suggestcc
4suggestsuggestVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 showconj
5thatthatSCONJ_8 involvedmark
6someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 involvednsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 involvedcop
8involvedinvolvedADJDegree=Pos4 suggestccomp
9ininADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 involvedobl
11wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12,,PUNCT_16 crimepunct
13suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP16 crimecase
14asasADP_13 suchfixed
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 crimedet
16crimecrimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 somethingconj
17..PUNCT_2 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showto-infinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2suggest speech: suggestinfinitivevn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3ispresentsomeonesomethinginvolved propertytree 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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To show that something is a cause or part of a problem: smoking is implicated in many illnesses.

The tree, 18 words
markmarknsubjcopdetccompccconjcasedetnmodpunctnsubj:passaux:passconjcaseamodoblpunctrootToPARTshowVERBthatSCONJsomethingPRONisAUXaDETcauseNOUNorCCONJpartNOUNofADPaDETproblemNOUN:PUNCTsmokingNOUNisAUXimplicatedVERBinADPmanyADJillnessesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 showmark
2showshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thatthatSCONJ_7 causemark
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 causensubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 causecop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 causedet
7causecauseNOUNNumber=Sing2 showccomp
8ororCCONJ_9 partcc
9partpartNOUNNumber=Sing7 causeconj
10ofofADP_12 problemcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 problemdet
12problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing9 partnmod
13::PUNCT_16 implicatedpunct
14smokingsmokingNOUNNumber=Sing16 implicatednsubj:pass
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 implicatedaux:pass
16implicatedimplicateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 causeconj
17ininADP_19 illnessescase
18manymanyADJDegree=Pos19 illnessesamod
19illnessesillnessNOUNNumber=Plur16 implicatedobl
20..PUNCT_2 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showto-infinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresentsomethinga cause or part of a problemtree rules
3implicatepresent · passivesmokingmany illnessestree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: formal, rare — kept apart, not parsed.

To imply or suggest something.

markccconjobjpunctrootToPARTimplyVERBorCCONJsuggestVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 implymark
2implyimplyVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 suggestcc
4suggestsuggestVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 implyconj
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 suggestobj
6..PUNCT_2 implypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1implyto-infinitivevn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot
2suggest speech: suggestinfinitivesomethingvn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic

Example 1

The muddy footprints implicated the dog in the broken vase mystery.

detamodnsubjdetobjcasedetamodcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETmuddyADJfootprintsNOUNimplicatedVERBtheDETdogNOUNinADPtheDETbrokenVERBvaseNOUNmysteryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 footprintsdet
2muddymuddyADJDegree=Pos3 footprintsamod
3footprintsfootprintNOUNNumber=Plur4 implicatednsubj
4implicatedimplicateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 dogdet
6dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 implicatedobj
7ininADP_11 mysterycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 mysterydet
9brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 mysteryamod
10vasevaseNOUNNumber=Sing11 mysterycompound
11mysterymysteryNOUNNumber=Sing4 implicatedobl
12..PUNCT_4 implicatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1implicatepastthe muddy footprintsthe dogthe broken vase mysterytree rules
2breakparticiplevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

The letter implicated the butler in the theft.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETletterNOUNimplicatedVERBtheDETbutlerNOUNinADPtheDETtheftNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 letterdet
2letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing3 implicatednsubj
3implicatedimplicateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 butlerdet
5butlerbutlerNOUNNumber=Sing3 implicatedobj
6ininADP_8 theftcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 theftdet
8thefttheftNOUNNumber=Sing3 implicatedobl
9..PUNCT_3 implicatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1implicatepastthe letterthe butlerthe thefttree rules

Example 3

Scientists implicated a virus in the outbreak.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootScientistsNOUNimplicatedVERBaDETvirusNOUNinADPtheDEToutbreakNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur2 implicatednsubj
2implicatedimplicateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 virusdet
4virusvirusNOUNNumber=Sing2 implicatedobj
5ininADP_7 outbreakcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 outbreakdet
7outbreakoutbreakNOUNNumber=Sing2 implicatedobl
8..PUNCT_2 implicatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1implicatepastScientistsa virusthe outbreaktree rules

Example 4

He refused to say anything that might implicate his friends.

nsubjmarkxcompobjnsubjauxacl:relclnmod:possobjpunctrootHePRONrefusedVERBtoPARTsayVERBanythingPRONthatPRONmightAUXimplicateVERBhisPRONfriendsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 refusednsubj
2refusedrefuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 saymark
4saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf2 refusedxcomp
5anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 sayobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 implicatensubj
7mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin8 implicateaux
8implicateimplicateVERBVerbForm=Inf5 anythingacl:relcl
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 friendsnmod:poss
10friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur8 implicateobj
11..PUNCT_2 refusedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1refusepastHevn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2not say speech: assertto-infinitiveHe not said hereanythingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic
3implicatemighthis friendstree rules

Example 5

Sugar is implicated in tooth decay.

nsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundoblpunctrootSugarNOUNisAUXimplicatedVERBinADPtoothNOUNdecayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing3 implicatednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 implicatedaux:pass
3implicatedimplicateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4ininADP_6 decaycase
5toothtoothNOUNNumber=Sing6 decaycompound
6decaydecayNOUNNumber=Sing3 implicatedobl
7..PUNCT_3 implicatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1implicatepresent · passiveSugartooth decaytree rules

Example 6

The detective found no evidence to implicate the gardener.

detnsubjdetobjmarkccompdetobjpunctrootTheDETdetectiveNOUNfoundVERBnoDETevidenceNOUNtoPARTimplicateVERBtheDETgardenerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 detectivedet
2detectivedetectiveNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundnsubj
3foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 evidencedet
5evidenceevidenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundobj
6totoPART_7 implicatemark
7implicateimplicateVERBVerbForm=Inf3 foundccomp
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 gardenerdet
9gardenergardenerNOUNNumber=Sing7 implicateobj
10..PUNCT_3 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpastthe detectiveno evidencevn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent evidence=Attribute clause=Theme
2implicateto-infinitivethe gardenertree rules

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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