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suppress

Who acts: you, people, I, She, army, medicine · What happens: stop, show, do, suppress, yawn, sneeze · To what, where: yourself, feeling, something, laugh, information, giggle

«suppress» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: suppress in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To stop yourself from showing a feeling or doing something, like suppressing a laugh, yawn or sneeze.

The tree, 17 words
markadvclobjmarkadvcldetobjccconjobjpunctmarkconjdetobjpunctccconjpunctrootToPARTstopVERByourselfPRONfromSCONJshowingVERBaDETfeelingNOUNorCCONJdoingVERBsomethingPRON,PUNCTlikeSCONJsuppressingVERBaDETlaughNOUN,PUNCTyawnVERBorCCONJsneezeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 stopmark
2stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf17 yawnadvcl
3yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes2 stopobj
4fromfromSCONJ_5 showingmark
5showingshowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 stopadvcl
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 feelingdet
7feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Sing5 showingobj
8ororCCONJ_9 doingcc
9doingdoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 showingconj
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 doingobj
11,,PUNCT_13 suppressingpunct
12likelikeSCONJ_13 suppressingmark
13suppressingsuppressVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 doingconj
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 laughdet
15laughlaughNOUNNumber=Sing13 suppressingobj
16,,PUNCT_17 yawnpunct
17yawnyawnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
18ororCCONJ_19 sneezecc
19sneezesneezeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin17 yawnconj
20..PUNCT_17 yawnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopto-infinitiveyou not said hereyourselfvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality yourself=Eventuality
2showgerundyou not said herea feelingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient
3dogerundyou not said heresomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
4suppressgerundyou not said herea laughvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laugh=Patient
5yawnimperativeyou not said herevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6sneezeinfinitiveyou not said herevn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 stop something by force, like a rebellion or a protest.

markobjcaseoblpunctcasedetparataxisccdetconjpunctrootToPARTstopVERBsomethingPRONbyADPforceNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETrebellionNOUNorCCONJaDETprotestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 stopmark
2stopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 stopobj
4bybyADP_5 forcecase
5forceforceNOUNNumber=Sing2 stopobl
6,,PUNCT_9 rebellionpunct
7likelikeADP_9 rebellioncase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 rebelliondet
9rebellionrebellionNOUNNumber=Sing2 stopparataxis
10ororCCONJ_12 protestcc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 protestdet
12protestprotestNOUNNumber=Sing9 rebellionconj
13..PUNCT_2 stoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopto-infinitivesomethingby forcevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality something=Eventuality

Meaning 3

To keep information secret so people cannot know it.

markobjxcompmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclobjpunctrootToPARTkeepVERBinformationNOUNsecretADJsoSCONJpeopleNOUNcanAUXnotPARTknowVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 keepmark
2keepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3informationinformationNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepobj
4secretsecretADJDegree=Pos2 keepxcomp
5sosoSCONJ_9 knowmark
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 knownsubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 knowaux
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 knowadvmod
9knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf2 keepadvcl
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 knowobj
11..PUNCT_2 keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepto-infinitiveinformationsecret propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent information=Theme
2not knowcanpeopleinformationvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Meaning 4

To stop something from growing or working, like a fire or an illness.

The tree, 13 words
markobjmarkxcompccconjpunctcasedetoblccdetconjpunctrootToPARTstopVERBsomethingPRONfromSCONJgrowingVERBorCCONJworkingVERB,PUNCTlikeADPaDETfireNOUNorCCONJanDETillnessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 stopmark
2stopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 stopobj
4fromfromSCONJ_5 growingmark
5growinggrowVERBVerbForm=Ger2 stopxcomp
6ororCCONJ_7 workingcc
7workingworkVERBVerbForm=Ger5 growingconj
8,,PUNCT_11 firepunct
9likelikeADP_11 firecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 firedet
11firefireNOUNNumber=Sing7 workingobl
12ororCCONJ_14 illnesscc
13anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 illnessdet
14illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing11 fireconj
15..PUNCT_2 stoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopto-infinitivesomethingtree rules
2growgerundvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3workgerundlike a fire or a illnessvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

I tried to suppress a giggle during assembly.

nsubjmarkxcompdetobjcaseoblpunctrootIPRONtriedVERBtoPARTsuppressVERBaDETgiggleNOUNduringADPassemblyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 triednsubj
2triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 suppressmark
4suppresssuppressVERBVerbForm=Inf2 triedxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 giggledet
6gigglegiggleNOUNNumber=Sing4 suppressobj
7duringduringADP_8 assemblycase
8assemblyassemblyNOUNNumber=Sing4 suppressobl
9..PUNCT_2 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypastIvn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2suppress not said to happento-infinitiveI not said herea giggleduring assemblyvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent giggle=Patient

Example 2

She suppressed a yawn in the long lesson.

nsubjdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootShePRONsuppressedVERBaDETyawnNOUNinADPtheDETlongADJlessonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 suppressednsubj
2suppressedsuppressVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 yawndet
4yawnyawnNOUNNumber=Sing2 suppressedobj
5ininADP_8 lessoncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 lessondet
7longlongADJDegree=Pos8 lessonamod
8lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing2 suppressedobl
9..PUNCT_2 suppressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suppresspastShea yawnthe long lessonvn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent yawn=Patient in lesson=Location

Example 3

The king's army suppressed the rebellion.

detnmod:posscasensubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETkingNOUN'sPARTarmyNOUNsuppressedVERBtheDETrebellionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 armynmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 kingcase
4armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing5 suppressednsubj
5suppressedsuppressVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 rebelliondet
7rebellionrebellionNOUNNumber=Sing5 suppressedobj
8..PUNCT_5 suppressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suppresspastthe king's armythe rebellionvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rebellion=Patient

Example 4

The medicine helps suppress a cough.

detnsubjxcompdetobjpunctrootTheDETmedicineNOUNhelpsVERBsuppressVERBaDETcoughNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 medicinedet
2medicinemedicineNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4suppresssuppressVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpsxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 coughdet
6coughcoughNOUNNumber=Sing4 suppressobj
7..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe medicinevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2suppressinfinitivethe medicine not said herea coughvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cough=Patient

Example 5

(formal) They suppressed the report so nobody could read it.

punctadvclpunctnsubjdetobjmarknsubjauxadvclobjpunctroot(PUNCTformalADJ)PUNCTTheyPRONsuppressedVERBtheDETreportNOUNsoSCONJnobodyPRONcouldAUXreadVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 suppressedpunct
2formalformalADJDegree=Pos5 suppressedadvcl
3))PUNCT_2 formalpunct
4TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 suppressednsubj
5suppressedsuppressVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 reportdet
7reportreportNOUNNumber=Sing5 suppressedobj
8sosoSCONJ_11 readmark
9nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg11 readnsubj
10couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin11 readaux
11readreadVERBVerbForm=Inf5 suppressedadvcl
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 readobj
13..PUNCT_5 suppressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suppresspastTheythe reportvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent report=Patient
2readcouldnobodyreportvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Example 6

Firefighters worked all night to suppress the fire.

nsubjdetobl:unmarkedmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootFirefightersNOUNworkedVERBallDETnightNOUNtoPARTsuppressVERBtheDETfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FirefightersfirefighterNOUNNumber=Plur2 workednsubj
2workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3allallDETPronType=Tot4 nightdet
4nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 workedobl:unmarked
5totoPART_6 suppressmark
6suppresssuppressVERBVerbForm=Inf2 workedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 firedet
8firefireNOUNNumber=Sing6 suppressobj
9..PUNCT_2 workedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpastFirefightersnightvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2suppressto-infinitiveFirefighters not said herethe firevn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Patient

Example 7

He couldn't suppress his excitement any longer.

nsubjauxadvmodnmod:possobjadvmodadvmodpunctrootHePRONcouldAUXn'tPARTsuppressVERBhisPRONexcitementNOUNanyADVlongerADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 suppressnsubj
2couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 suppressaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 suppressadvmod
4suppresssuppressVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 excitementnmod:poss
6excitementexcitementNOUNNumber=Sing4 suppressobj
7anyanyADV_8 longeradvmod
8longerlongADVDegree=Cmp4 suppressadvmod
9..PUNCT_4 suppresspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not suppresscouldHehis excitementlong propertyvn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent excitement=Patient
2excitehis = henom excitement «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

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