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sicken

Who acts: you, they, cruelty, calf, It, people · What happens: make, feel, disgust, be, start, become · To what, where: someone, everyone, cruelty, me, litter, park

«sicken» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: sicken in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To make someone feel shocked, disgusted or very upset, as if they might be sick.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 make	mark
2	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 feel	advcl
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 make	obj
4	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	shocked	shocked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feel	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 disgusted	punct
7	disgusted	disgust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 shocked	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 upset	cc
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 upset	advmod
10	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 shocked	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sick	punct
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	17 sick	mark
13	if	if	SCONJ	_	17 sick	mark
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sick	nsubj
15	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 sick	aux
16	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 sick	cop
17	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feel	parataxis
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 feel	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive	you not said here	someone					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset someone=Product
2	feel	imperative	you not said here					shocked property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	disgust	participle	you not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	is a condition, not said to happen	might	they					sick property	tree 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

To start to become ill.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 start	mark
2	start	start	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 become	mark
4	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 start	xcomp
5	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 become	xcomp
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 start	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	to-infinitive							vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	become	to-infinitive						ill property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Meaning 3

«Sicken of» something (old-fashioned) — to become tired of it.

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Sicken	punct
2	Sicken	Sicken	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 something	case
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 something	punct
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 Sicken	nmod
6	(	(	PUNCT	_	9 fashioned	punct
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fashioned	amod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 old	punct
9	fashioned	fashioned	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 something	amod
10	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 fashioned	punct
11	—	-	PUNCT	_	13 become	punct
12	to	to	PART	_	13 become	mark
13	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Sicken	conj
14	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 become	xcomp
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 tired	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Sicken	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	to-infinitive						tired property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 1

The cruelty to the dog sickened everyone who saw it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cruelty	det
2	cruelty	cruelty	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sickened	nsubj
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 dog	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dog	det
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cruelty	nmod
6	sickened	sicken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 sickened	obj
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 saw	nsubj
9	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 everyone	acl:relcl
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 saw	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 sickened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sicken	past	the cruelty to the dog	everyone					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus everyone=Experiencer
2	see	past		cruelty					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Example 2

The calf began to sicken and would not eat.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 calf	det
2	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 began	nsubj
3	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 sicken	mark
5	sicken	sicken	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 began	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 eat	cc
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 eat	aux
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 eat	advmod
9	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 sicken	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 began	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	past	the calf						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	sicken	to-infinitive	the calf not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	not eat	would	the calf not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

It sickens me when people drop litter in the park.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sickens	nsubj
2	sickens	sicken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 sickens	obj
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 drop	advmod
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 drop	nsubj
6	drop	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sickens	advcl
7	litter	litter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drop	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 park	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 park	det
10	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drop	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sickens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sicken	present	It	me					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer
2	drop	present	people	litter		the park			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent litter=Theme in park=Destination

Example 4

There was a sickening crash as the car hit the wall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 crash	det
4	sickening	sicken	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 crash	amod
5	crash	crash	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 hit	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 car	det
8	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hit	nsubj
9	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 was	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 wall	det
11	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hit	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	a sickening crash			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sicken	gerund							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	hit	past	the car	the wall					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wall=Co-Theme

Example 5

The smell of rotten eggs sickened us.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 smell	det
2	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sickened	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 eggs	case
4	rotten	rotten	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 eggs	amod
5	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 smell	nmod
6	sickened	sicken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 sickened	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 sickened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sicken	past	the smell of rotten eggs	us					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer
2	smell		rotten eggs						nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 6

After a week of rain, we sickened of staying indoors.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 week	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 week	det
3	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sickened	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 rain	case
5	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 week	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 week	punct
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 sickened	nsubj
8	sickened	sicken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	of	of	SCONJ	_	10 staying	mark
10	staying	stay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 sickened	advcl
11	indoors	indoors	ADV	_	10 staying	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sickened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sicken	past	we				week		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	stay	gerund	we not said here					indoors property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

We lost to a sickening goal in the last minute.

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 lost	nsubj
2	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 goal	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 goal	det
5	sickening	sicken	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 goal	amod
6	goal	goal	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lost	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 minute	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 minute	det
9	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 minute	amod
10	minute	minute	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lost	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 lost	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past	We				minute	to a sickening goal	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sicken	gerund							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 8

The sickening smell made him faint.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 smell	det
2	sickening	sicken	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 smell	amod
3	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 made	obj
6	faint	faint	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	xcomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sicken	gerund							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	make	past	the sickening smell	him = he				faint property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product

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