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overuse

Who acts: you, Overuse, knee, Awesome, Overusing, teacher · What happens: use, waste, wear out, try, not overuse, make · To what, where: something, it, word, germs, antibiotics, bit

«overuse» 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: overuse in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To use something too much or too often.

markobjadvmodobjccadvmodconjpunctrootToPARTuseVERBsomethingPRONtooADVmuchADJorCCONJtooADVoftenADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 usemark
2useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 useobj
4tootooADV_5 muchadvmod
5muchmuchADJDegree=Pos2 useobj
6ororCCONJ_8 oftencc
7tootooADV_8 oftenadvmod
8oftenoftenADV_5 muchconj
9..PUNCT_2 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useto-infinitivesomethingtree 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: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

Using something too much, so that it is wasted, worn out, harmful or boring.

The tree, 14 words
objadvmodamodpunctmarkfixednsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctconjcompound:prtpunctconjccconjpunctrootUsingVERBsomethingPRONtooADVmuchADJ,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJitPRONisAUXwastedVERB,PUNCTwornVERBoutADP,PUNCTharmfulADJorCCONJboringADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UsinguseVERBVerbForm=Gerrootroot
2somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Usingobj
3tootooADV_4 muchadvmod
4muchmuchADJDegree=Pos2 somethingamod
5,,PUNCT_10 wastedpunct
6sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ10 wastedmark
7thatthatSCONJ_6 sofixed
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 wastednsubj:pass
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 wastedaux:pass
10wastedwasteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Usingadvcl
11,,PUNCT_12 wornpunct
12wornwearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 wastedconj
13outoutADP_12 worncompound:prt
14,,PUNCT_15 harmfulpunct
15harmfulharmfulADJDegree=Pos12 wornconj
16ororCCONJ_17 boringcc
17boringboringADJDegree=Pos15 harmfulconj
18..PUNCT_1 Usingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usegerundsomethingvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2wastepresent · passiveitvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3wear outparticiplevn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Try not to overuse the word "nice" in your story.

advmodmarkxcompdetobjpunctamodpunctcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTryVERBnotPARTtoPARToveruseVERBtheDETwordNOUN"PUNCTniceADJ"PUNCTinADPyourPRONstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrytryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 overuseadvmod
3totoPART_4 overusemark
4overuseoveruseVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Tryxcomp
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 worddet
6wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing4 overuseobj
7""PUNCT_8 nicepunct
8niceniceADJDegree=Pos6 wordamod
9""PUNCT_8 nicepunct
10ininADP_12 storycase
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 storynmod:poss
12storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing8 niceobl
13..PUNCT_1 Trypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tryimperativeyou not said herevn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2not overuse not said to happento-infinitiveyou not said herethe wordtree rules

Example 2

Overuse of antibiotics can make germs stronger.

nsubjcasenmodauxobjxcomppunctrootOveruseNOUNofADPantibioticsNOUNcanAUXmakeVERBgermsNOUNstrongerADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OveruseoveruseNOUNNumber=Sing5 makensubj
2ofofADP_3 antibioticscase
3antibioticsantibioticNOUNNumber=Plur1 Overusenmod
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 makeaux
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6germsgermNOUNNumber=Plur5 makeobj
7strongerstrongADJDegree=Cmp5 makexcomp
8..PUNCT_5 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makecanOveruse of antibioticsgermsstrong propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset germ=Product
2overuseantibioticsnom overuse «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

My knee hurts from overuse after the football tournament.

nmod:possnsubjcaseoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootMyPRONkneeNOUNhurtsVERBfromADPoveruseNOUNafterADPtheDETfootballNOUNtournamentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 kneenmod:poss
2kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing3 hurtsnsubj
3hurtshurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fromfromADP_5 overusecase
5overuseoveruseNOUNNumber=Sing3 hurtsobl
6afterafterADP_9 tournamentcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 tournamentdet
8footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing9 tournamentcompound
9tournamenttournamentNOUNNumber=Sing3 hurtsobl
10..PUNCT_3 hurtspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hurtpresentMy kneeafter the football tournamentfrom overusevn pain-40.8.1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Patient from overuse=Stimulus

Example 4

"Awesome" is a bit overused, isn't it?

punctnsubjpunctcopdetaclpunctparataxisadvmodnsubjpunctroot"PUNCTAwesomeADJ"PUNCTisAUXaDETbitNOUNoverusedVERB,PUNCTisVERBn'tPARTitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Awesomepunct
2AwesomeawesomeADJDegree=Pos6 bitnsubj
3""PUNCT_2 Awesomepunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 bitcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 bitdet
6bitbitNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7overusedoveruseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 bitacl
8,,PUNCT_9 ispunct
9isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 bitparataxis
10n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 isadvmod
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 bitnsubj
12??PUNCT_6 bitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAwesomea bittree rules
2overuseparticiplea bit not said heretree rules
3not bepresentvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Overusing water in a drought is a bad idea.

csubjobjcasedetoblcopdetamodpunctrootOverusingVERBwaterNOUNinADPaDETdroughtNOUNisAUXaDETbadADJideaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OverusingoveruseVERBVerbForm=Ger9 ideacsubj
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Overusingobj
3ininADP_5 droughtcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 droughtdet
5droughtdroughtNOUNNumber=Sing1 Overusingobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 ideacop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 ideadet
8badbadADJDegree=Pos9 ideaamod
9ideaideaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 ideapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1overusegerundwatera droughttree rules
2is apresentOverusinga bad ideatree rules

Example 6

The teacher circled every overused "then" in my writing.

detnsubjdetxcomppunctadvmodpunctcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNcircledVERBeveryDEToverusedVERB"PUNCTthenADV"PUNCTinADPmyPRONwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 circlednsubj
3circledcircleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot5 overuseddet
5overusedoveruseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 circledxcomp
6""PUNCT_5 overusedpunct
7thenthenADVPronType=Dem3 circledadvmod
8""PUNCT_3 circledpunct
9ininADP_11 writingcase
10mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 writingnmod:poss
11writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing3 circledobl
12..PUNCT_3 circledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1circlepastthe teachermy writingthentree rules
2overuseparticiplethe teacher not said heretree rules
3writemynom writing «act transitive»: poss=agent

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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