prohibit Who acts: cost, law, high price · What happens: forbid, make, prevent, prohibit, go, sell · To what, where: something, Smoking, us, Swimming, lake, Phones
«prohibit» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: prohibit in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To officially forbid something by a rule or law.
mark advmod obj case det obl cc conj punct root To PART officially ADV forbid VERB something PRON by ADP a DET rule NOUN or CCONJ law NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 forbid mark 2 officially officially ADV _ 3 forbid advmod 3 forbid forbid VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 forbid obj 5 by by ADP _ 7 rule case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 rule det 7 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 3 forbid obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 law cc 9 law law NOUN Number=Sing 7 rule conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 forbid punct
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1 forbid to-infinitive something by a rule or law; officially property vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer 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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Smoking is prohibited.
nsubj:pass aux:pass punct root Smoking NOUN is AUX prohibited VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Smoking smoking NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibited nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 prohibited aux:pass 3 prohibited prohibit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibited punct
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1 prohibit present · passive Smoking vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Meaning 2 To make something impossible; to prevent.
mark obj amod punct mark conj punct root To PART make VERB something PRON impossible ADJ ; PUNCT to PART prevent VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 make obj 4 impossible impossible ADJ Degree=Pos 3 something amod 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 prevent punct 6 to to PART _ 7 prevent mark 7 prevent prevent VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 make conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive something vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product 2 prevent to-infinitive vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
The cost prohibits us from going.
det nsubj obj mark advcl punct root The DET cost NOUN prohibits VERB us PRON from SCONJ going VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cost det 2 cost cost NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibits nsubj 3 prohibits prohibit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 prohibits obj 5 from from SCONJ _ 6 going mark 6 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 prohibits advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibits punct
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1 prohibit present the cost us vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer we=Theme 2 go gerund the cost not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Swimming is prohibited in this lake.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root Swimming NOUN is AUX prohibited VERB in ADP this DET lake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibited nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 prohibited aux:pass 3 prohibited prohibit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 lake case 5 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 lake det 6 lake lake NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibited obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibited punct
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1 prohibit present · passive Swimming this lake vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 2 Phones are prohibited during the exam.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root Phones NOUN are AUX prohibited VERB during ADP the DET exam NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 3 prohibited nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 prohibited aux:pass 3 prohibited prohibit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 during during ADP _ 6 exam case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 exam det 6 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibited obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibited punct
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1 prohibit present · passive Phones during the exam vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 3 The law prohibits selling fireworks to children.
det nsubj xcomp obj case obl punct root The DET law NOUN prohibits VERB selling VERB fireworks NOUN to ADP children NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 law det 2 law law NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibits nsubj 3 prohibits prohibit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 selling sell VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 prohibits xcomp 5 fireworks firework NOUN Number=Plur 4 selling obj 6 to to ADP _ 7 children case 7 children child NOUN Number=Plur 4 selling obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibits punct
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1 prohibit present the law vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer clause=Eventuality 2 sell gerund the law not said here fireworks children vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent firework=Theme to child=Recipient
Example 4 Dogs are prohibited from the playground.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root Dogs NOUN are AUX prohibited VERB from ADP the DET playground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 3 prohibited nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 prohibited aux:pass 3 prohibited prohibit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 6 playground case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 playground det 6 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibited obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibited punct
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1 prohibit present · passive Dogs the playground vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Beneficiary from playground=Eventuality
Example 5 Running by the pool is strictly prohibited.
advcl case det obl aux:pass advmod punct root Running VERB by ADP the DET pool NOUN is AUX strictly ADV prohibited VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Running run VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 prohibited advcl 2 by by ADP _ 4 pool case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pool det 4 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 1 Running obl 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 prohibited aux:pass 6 strictly strictly ADV _ 7 prohibited advmod 7 prohibited prohibit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 prohibited punct
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1 run gerund by the pool vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by pool=Trajectory 2 prohibit present · passive strictly property vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»
Example 6 Knives are prohibited items on a plane.
nsubj:pass aux:pass obj case det obl punct root Knives NOUN are AUX prohibited VERB items NOUN on ADP a DET plane NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Knives knife NOUN Number=Plur 3 prohibited nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 prohibited aux:pass 3 prohibited prohibit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 items item NOUN Number=Plur 3 prohibited obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 plane case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 plane det 7 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 3 prohibited obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 prohibited punct
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1 prohibit present · passive Knives a plane tree rules
Example 7 The high price prohibited us from buying it.
det amod nsubj obj mark advcl obj punct root The DET high ADJ price NOUN prohibited VERB us PRON from SCONJ buying VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 price det 2 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 3 price amod 3 price price NOUN Number=Sing 4 prohibited nsubj 4 prohibited prohibit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 prohibited obj 6 from from SCONJ _ 7 buying mark 7 buying buy VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 prohibited advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 buying obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 prohibited punct
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1 prohibit past the high price us vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer we=Theme 2 buy gerund the high price not said here price vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
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