pressed Who acts: other side, She, He, number, We, puppy · What happens: press, mean, push, flatten, dry, keep · To what, where: Pressed flowers, Pressed clothes, fight, other side, button, 12 flowers · Speech: someone speaks here
«pressed» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: pressed in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Pressed means pushed on something, like a button or a key.
nsubj ccomp case obl punct case det conj cc det conj punct root Pressed VERB means VERB pushed VERB on ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET button NOUN or CCONJ a DET key NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 pushed push VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 on on ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 pushed obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 button punct 7 like like ADP _ 9 button case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 button det 9 button button NOUN Number=Sing 5 something conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 key cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 key det 12 key key NOUN Number=Sing 5 something conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 press participle vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 push participle on something vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on something=Theme
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 Pressed flowers or leaves are flattened between pages to dry and keep.
amod nsubj:pass cc conj aux:pass case obl mark advcl cc conj punct root Pressed VERB flowers NOUN or CCONJ leaves NOUN are AUX flattened VERB between ADP pages NOUN to PART dry VERB and CCONJ keep VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 flowers amod 2 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 6 flattened nsubj:pass 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 leaves cc 4 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 2 flowers conj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 flattened aux:pass 6 flattened flatten VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 between between ADP _ 8 pages case 8 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 6 flattened obl 9 to to PART _ 10 dry mark 10 dry dry VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 flattened advcl 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 keep cc 12 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 dry conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 flattened punct
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1 press participle vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 flatten present · passive Pressed flowers or leaves between pages vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 3 dry to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 4 keep infinitive vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Pressed clothes are made smooth with an iron.
amod nsubj:pass aux:pass xcomp case det obl punct root Pressed VERB clothes NOUN are AUX made VERB smooth ADJ with ADP an DET iron NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 clothes amod 2 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 4 made nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 made aux:pass 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 smooth smooth ADJ Degree=Pos 4 made xcomp 6 with with ADP _ 8 iron case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 iron det 8 iron iron NOUN Number=Sing 4 made obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 press participle vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 make present · passive Pressed clothes with a iron; smooth property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Meaning 4 Pressed for time means having very little time.
nsubj case obl xcomp advmod amod obj punct root Pressed VERB for ADP time NOUN means VERB having VERB very ADV little ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 means nsubj 2 for for ADP _ 3 time case 3 time time NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pressed obl 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 means xcomp 6 very very ADV _ 7 little advmod 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 time amod 8 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 having obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 press participle time vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 have not said to happen gerund time vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 Pressed can also mean pushed hard in a fight or contest, so the other side is forced to struggle.
The tree, 19 words nsubj aux advmod xcomp advmod case det obl cc conj punct advmod det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass ccomp mark xcomp punct root Pressed VERB can AUX also ADV mean VERB pushed VERB hard ADV in ADP a DET fight NOUN or CCONJ contest NOUN , PUNCT so ADV the DET other ADJ side NOUN is AUX forced VERB to PART struggle VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 pushed push VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 mean xcomp 6 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 5 pushed advmod 7 in in ADP _ 9 fight case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fight det 9 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 5 pushed obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 contest cc 11 contest contest NOUN Number=Sing 9 fight conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 18 forced punct 13 so so ADV _ 18 forced advmod 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 side det 15 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 16 side amod 16 side side NOUN Number=Sing 18 forced nsubj:pass 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 forced aux:pass 18 forced force VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 mean ccomp 19 to to PART _ 20 struggle mark 20 struggle struggle VERB VerbForm=Inf 18 forced xcomp 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 press participle vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 mean can vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 push not said to happen participle a fight or contest hard property vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent in fight=Trajectory 4 force present · passive the other side vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic 5 struggle to-infinitive the other side not said here vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 She pressed the button 5 times.
nsubj det obj nummod obl:unmarked punct root She PRON pressed VERB the DET button NOUN 5 NUM times NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 pressed nsubj 2 pressed press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 button det 4 button button NOUN Number=Sing 2 pressed obj 5 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 times nummod 6 times time NOUN Number=Plur 2 pressed obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 pressed punct
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1 press past She the button time vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Theme
Example 2 He pressed 12 flowers in his book.
nsubj nummod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON pressed VERB 12 NUM flowers NOUN in ADP his PRON book NOUN . PUNCT 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 pressed nsubj 2 pressed press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 flowers nummod 4 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 2 pressed obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 book case 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 book nmod:poss 7 book book NOUN Number=Sing 2 pressed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 pressed punct
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1 press past He 12 flowers his book vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Theme
Example 3 Each time the key is pressed, the number goes up by 2.
det obl:unmarked det nsubj:pass aux:pass punct det nsubj conj compound:prt case obl punct root Each DET time NOUN the DET key NOUN is AUX pressed VERB , PUNCT the DET number NOUN goes VERB up ADP by ADP 2 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 time det 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing 6 pressed obl:unmarked 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 key det 4 key key NOUN Number=Sing 6 pressed nsubj:pass 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pressed aux:pass 6 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 goes punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 number det 9 number number NOUN Number=Sing 10 goes nsubj 10 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pressed conj 11 up up ADP _ 10 goes compound:prt 12 by by ADP _ 13 2 case 13 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 goes obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 pressed punct
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1 press present · passive the key time vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 go up present the number by 2 vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 4 How many times was the bell pressed?
advmod amod nmod:unmarked cop det nsubj:pass punct root How ADV many ADJ times NOUN was AUX the DET bell NOUN pressed VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 times amod 3 times time NOUN Number=Plur 6 bell nmod:unmarked 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 bell cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 bell det 6 bell bell NOUN Number=Sing 7 pressed nsubj:pass 7 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 pressed punct
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1 is a past the bell time tree rules 2 press participle · passive the bell vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 5 He pressed the doorbell and waited.
nsubj det obj cc conj punct root He PRON pressed VERB the DET doorbell NOUN and CCONJ waited VERB . PUNCT 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 pressed nsubj 2 pressed press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 doorbell det 4 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 2 pressed obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 waited cc 6 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 pressed conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 pressed punct
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1 press past He the doorbell vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doorbell=Theme 2 wait past He not said here vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 We pressed autumn leaves between heavy books.
nsubj compound obj case amod nmod punct root We PRON pressed VERB autumn NOUN leaves NOUN between ADP heavy ADJ books NOUN . PUNCT 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 pressed nsubj 2 pressed press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 autumn autumn NOUN Number=Sing 4 leaves compound 4 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 2 pressed obj 5 between between ADP _ 7 books case 6 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 books amod 7 books book NOUN Number=Plur 4 leaves nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 pressed punct
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1 press past We autumn leaves between heavy books vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Theme
Example 7 Her school shirt was neatly pressed.
nmod:poss compound nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod punct root Her PRON school NOUN shirt NOUN was AUX neatly ADV pressed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 shirt nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 shirt compound 3 shirt shirt NOUN Number=Sing 6 pressed nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 pressed aux:pass 5 neatly neatly ADV _ 6 pressed advmod 6 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 pressed punct
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1 press past · passive Her school shirt neatly property vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 8 The puppy pressed its nose against the window.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root The DET puppy NOUN pressed VERB its PRON nose NOUN against ADP the DET window NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 puppy det 2 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 3 pressed nsubj 3 pressed press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 nose nmod:poss 5 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 3 pressed obj 6 against against ADP _ 8 window case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 window det 8 window window NOUN Number=Sing 3 pressed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 pressed punct
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1 press past the puppy puppy's nose against the window vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nose=Theme
Example 9 I am pressed for time, so let us be quick.
nsubj aux:pass case obl punct advmod advcl obj cop xcomp punct root I PRON am AUX pressed VERB for ADP time NOUN , PUNCT so ADV let VERB us PRON be AUX quick ADJ . PUNCT 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 pressed nsubj 2 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 pressed aux:pass 3 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 time case 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 pressed obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 let punct 7 so so ADV _ 8 let advmod 8 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 pressed advcl 9 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 let obj 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 quick cop 11 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 8 let xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 pressed punct
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1 press present · passive I time vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: subject=Result 2 let infinitive us vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme 3 is infinitive us not said here quick property tree rules
Example 10 The fight lasted an hour and the dragon pressed her hard.
det nsubj det obj cc det nsubj conj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET fight NOUN lasted VERB an DET hour NOUN and CCONJ the DET dragon NOUN pressed VERB her PRON hard ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fight det 2 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted nsubj 3 lasted last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 hour det 5 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 pressed cc 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 dragon det 8 dragon dragon NOUN Number=Sing 9 pressed nsubj 9 pressed press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 lasted conj 10 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 hard nmod:poss 11 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 9 pressed obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasted punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 last past the fight hour vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme 2 press past the dragon dragon's hard vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hard=Theme
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