plump

Who acts: Plump, Plump food, pillow, I, baby, We · What happens: mean, be, plump up, shake, get, plump · To what, where: little fat, cushion, pillow, it, plump rosy cheeks, plump juicy blackberries · Speech: someone speaks here

«plump» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: plump in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Plump means a little fat and round in a pleasant way.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plump	plump	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 fat	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fat	amod
5	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 round	cc
7	round	round	ADV	_	5 fat	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 way	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 way	det
10	pleasant	pleasant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 way	amod
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 round	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Plump	a little fat					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fat=Topic

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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"a plump baby", "plump cheeks".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 baby	punct
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 baby	det
3	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 baby	amod
4	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 baby	punct
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 cheeks	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 cheeks	punct
8	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cheeks	amod
9	cheeks	cheek	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 baby	parataxis
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 cheeks	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 baby	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Plump food is full and juicy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 food	amod
2	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 juicy	cc
6	juicy	juicy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 full	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Plump food					full property	tree rules
2	be		Plump food not said here						tree rules

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"plump strawberries".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 strawberries	punct
2	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 strawberries	amod
3	strawberries	strawberry	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 strawberries	punct
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 strawberries	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To plump up a cushion or pillow means to shake it so it gets round and soft.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 plump	mark
2	plump	plump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 means	csubj
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 plump	compound:prt
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cushion	det
5	cushion	cushion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plump	obj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 pillow	cc
7	pillow	pillow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cushion	conj
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 shake	mark
10	shake	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 means	xcomp
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 shake	obj
12	so	so	ADV	_	14 gets	advmod
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 gets	nsubj
14	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 shake	advcl
15	round	round	ADV	_	14 gets	advmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 soft	cc
17	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 round	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	plump up	to-infinitive		a cushion or pillow		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cushion=Patient
2	mean	present				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	shake not said to happen	to-infinitive		pillow		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	get	present	pillow		round property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Meaning 4

Usage: verb, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

To plump for something means to choose it after thinking.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 plump	mark
2	plump	plump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 means	csubj
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 something	case
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 plump	obl
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 choose	mark
7	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 means	xcomp
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 choose	obj
9	after	after	SCONJ	_	10 thinking	mark
10	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 choose	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	plump	to-infinitive		for something	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	mean	present			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	choose not said to happen	to-infinitive	it		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4	think speech: other	gerund			vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"I'll plump for the chocolate cake".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 plump	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 plump	nsubj
3	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 plump	aux
4	plump	plump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	8 cake	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cake	det
7	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cake	compound
8	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 plump	obl
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 plump	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 plump	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plump in a quote	future	I					for the chocolate cake	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Meaning 5

Usage: verb, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

To plump down means to sit or drop down heavily.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 plump	mark
2	plump	plump	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 means	nsubj
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 plump	compound:prt
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 sit	mark
6	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	xcomp
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 drop	cc
8	drop	drop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 sit	conj
9	down	down	ADP	_	8 drop	compound:prt
10	heavily	heavily	ADV	_	8 drop	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	plump down	to-infinitive		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	mean	present		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	sit not said to happen	to-infinitive		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	drop down	infinitive	heavily property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The baby has plump rosy cheeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 baby	det
2	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cheeks	amod
5	rosy	rosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cheeks	amod
6	cheeks	cheek	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the baby	plump rosy cheeks					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheek=Patient

Example 2

We picked plump, juicy blackberries.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 picked	nsubj
2	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 blackberries	amod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 plump	punct
5	juicy	juicy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 blackberries	amod
6	blackberries	blackberry	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 picked	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 picked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick	past	We	plump juicy blackberries					vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blackberry=Patient

Example 3

The robin looked plump in the cold.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 robin	det
2	robin	robin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	nsubj
3	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 looked	xcomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 cold	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 cold	det
7	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	the robin					in the cold; plump property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in cold=Theme

Example 4

Mum plumped up the cushions on the sofa.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plumped	nsubj
2	plumped	plump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 plumped	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cushions	det
5	cushions	cushion	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 plumped	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 sofa	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sofa	det
8	sofa	sofa	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plumped	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 plumped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plump up	past	Mum	the cushions		the sofa			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cushion=Patient

Example 5

I can't decide... I'll plump for the pizza.

Sentence 1: I can't decide...

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 decide	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 decide	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 decide	advmod
4	decide	decide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	...	...	PUNCT	_	4 decide	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not decide	can	I						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: I'll plump for the pizza.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 plump	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 plump	aux
3	plump	plump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 pizza	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pizza	det
6	pizza	pizza	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plump	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 plump	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plump	future	I					for the pizza	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 6

He plumped down on the sofa, tired out.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 plumped	nsubj
2	plumped	plump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 plumped	compound:prt
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 sofa	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sofa	det
6	sofa	sofa	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plumped	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 tired	punct
8	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 plumped	parataxis
9	out	out	ADP	_	8 tired	compound:prt
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 plumped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plump down	past	He			the sofa			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 7

The raisins plumped up in the warm water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 raisins	det
2	raisins	raisin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 plumped	nsubj
3	plumped	plump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 plumped	compound:prt
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 water	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 water	det
7	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 water	amod
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plumped	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 plumped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plump up	past	the raisins					in the warm water	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in water=Attribute

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