negate Who acts: statement, Eating, One rude word, you, new evidence, maths · What happens: negate, be, make, have, say, not be · To what, where: something, it, effect, statement, sentence, junk food · Speech: someone speaks here
«negate» 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: negate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To negate something is to cancel it out or make it have no effect.
The tree, 14 words mark advcl obj cop mark obj compound:prt cc conj obj xcomp det obj punct root To PART negate VERB something PRON is AUX to PART cancel VERB it PRON out ADP or CCONJ make VERB it PRON have VERB no DET effect NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 negate mark 2 negate negate VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 cancel advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 negate obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cancel cop 5 to to PART _ 6 cancel mark 6 cancel cancel VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 cancel obj 8 out out ADP _ 6 cancel compound:prt 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 make cc 10 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 cancel conj 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 make obj 12 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 make xcomp 13 no no DET PronType=Neg 14 effect det 14 effect effect NOUN Number=Sing 12 have obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 cancel punct
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1 negate to-infinitive something tree rules 2 is present cancel property tree rules 3 make infinitive it tree rules 4 have infinitive no effect vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=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 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To negate a statement is to deny it or say it is not true.
The tree, 14 words mark advcl det obj cop mark obj cc conj nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct root To PART negate VERB a DET statement NOUN is AUX to PART deny VERB it PRON or CCONJ say VERB it PRON is AUX not PART true ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 negate mark 2 negate negate VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 deny advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 statement det 4 statement statement NOUN Number=Sing 2 negate obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 deny cop 6 to to PART _ 7 deny mark 7 deny deny VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 deny obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 say cc 10 say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 7 deny conj 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 true nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 true cop 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 true advmod 14 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 10 say ccomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 deny punct
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1 negate to-infinitive a statement tree rules 2 is present deny property tree rules 3 say speech: assert infinitive vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 4 not is present statement true property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: grammar — kept apart, not parsed.
To negate a sentence is to make it negative, for example by adding «not».
The tree, 14 words mark advcl det obj cop mark obj xcomp punct case obl mark advcl punct advmod punct punct root To PART negate VERB a DET sentence NOUN is AUX to PART make VERB it PRON negative ADJ , PUNCT for ADP example NOUN by SCONJ adding VERB « PUNCT not PART » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 negate mark 2 negate negate VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 make advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 sentence det 4 sentence sentence NOUN Number=Sing 2 negate obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 make cop 6 to to PART _ 7 make mark 7 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 make obj 9 negative negative ADJ Degree=Pos 7 make xcomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 example punct 11 for for ADP _ 12 example case 12 example example NOUN Number=Sing 7 make obl 13 by by SCONJ _ 14 adding mark 14 adding add VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 make advcl 15 « « PUNCT _ 16 not punct 16 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 adding advmod 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 not punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 make punct
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1 negate to-infinitive a sentence tree rules 2 is present for example; make, negative property tree rules 3 not add speech: assert gerund vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 1 Eating junk food can negate the good of exercising.
csubj compound obj aux det obj mark advcl punct root Eating VERB junk NOUN food NOUN can AUX negate VERB the DET good ADJ of SCONJ exercising VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Eating eat VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 negate csubj 2 junk junk NOUN Number=Sing 3 food compound 3 food food NOUN Number=Sing 1 Eating obj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 negate aux 5 negate negate VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 good det 7 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 negate obj 8 of of SCONJ _ 9 exercising mark 9 exercising exercise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 good advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 negate punct
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1 eat gerund junk food vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient 2 negate can Eating the good tree rules 3 exercise gerund Eating not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 One rude word can negate a hundred kind ones.
nummod amod nsubj aux det nummod compound obj punct root One NUM rude ADJ word NOUN can AUX negate VERB a DET hundred NUM kind NOUN ones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 word nummod 2 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos 3 word amod 3 word word NOUN Number=Sing 5 negate nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 negate aux 5 negate negate VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 hundred det 7 hundred hundred NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 ones nummod 8 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 9 ones compound 9 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 5 negate obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 negate punct
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1 negate can One rude word hundred kind ones tree rules
Example 3 Negate the sentence by adding «not».
det obj mark advcl punct advmod punct punct root Negate VERB the DET sentence NOUN by SCONJ adding VERB « PUNCT not PART » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Negate negate VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 sentence det 3 sentence sentence NOUN Number=Sing 1 Negate obj 4 by by SCONJ _ 5 adding mark 5 adding add VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Negate advcl 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 not punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 adding advmod 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 not punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Negate punct
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1 negate imperative you not said here the sentence tree rules 2 not add speech: assert gerund you not said here vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 4 The new evidence negated his story.
det amod nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET new ADJ evidence NOUN negated VERB his PRON story NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 evidence det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 evidence amod 3 evidence evidence NOUN Number=Sing 4 negated nsubj 4 negated negate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 story nmod:poss 6 story story NOUN Number=Sing 4 negated obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 negated punct
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1 negate past the new evidence evidence's story tree rules
Example 5 In maths, negating 7 gives -7.
case obl punct acl obj case obl punct root In ADP maths NOUN , PUNCT negating VERB 7 NUM gives VERB - SYM 7 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 6 gives obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 maths punct 4 negating negate VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 maths acl 5 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 negating obj 6 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 - - SYM ExtPos=ADP 8 7 case 8 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 gives obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 gives punct
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1 negate gerund maths not said here 7 tree rules 2 give present maths - 7 vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The rain negated all our watering.
det acl det:predet nmod:poss obj punct root The DET rain NOUN negated VERB all DET our PRON watering NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rain det 2 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 negated negate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 rain acl 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 watering det:predet 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 watering nmod:poss 6 watering watering NOUN Number=Sing 3 negated obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 rain punct
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1 negate participle the rain not said here our watering tree rules 2 water our nom watering «process intransitive»: poss=agent
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