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tapped

Who acts: you, Drew, slang, Someone, She, He · What happens: hit, touch, use, tap, listen, liqui · To what, where: something, screen, money, mad, game, foot

«tapped» in the school dictionary: its 7 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: tapped in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Hit something lightly and quickly.

objadvmodccconjpunctrootHitVERBsomethingPRONlightlyADVandCCONJquicklyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HithitVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Hitobj
3lightlylightlyADV_1 Hitadvmod
4andandCCONJ_5 quicklycc
5quicklyquicklyADV_3 lightlyconj
6..PUNCT_1 Hitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hitimperativeyou not said heresomethinglightly propertyvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme something=Co-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

Touched a screen or button with a finger.

detobjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootTouchedVERBaDETscreenNOUNorCCONJbuttonNOUNwithADPaDETfingerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TouchedtouchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 screendet
3screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing1 Touchedobj
4ororCCONJ_5 buttoncc
5buttonbuttonNOUNNumber=Sing3 screenconj
6withwithADP_8 fingercase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 fingerdet
8fingerfingerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Touchedobl
9..PUNCT_1 Touchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1touchpasta screen or buttonwith a fingervn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent screen=Experiencer with finger=Instrument

Meaning 3

Used something useful, like water, energy or talent: «tapped into».

The tree, 10 words
amodamodpunctcasenmodpunctconjccconjpunctpunctparataxiscasepunctpunctrootUsedVERBsomethingPRONusefulADJ,PUNCTlikeADPwaterNOUN,PUNCTenergyNOUNorCCONJtalentNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTtappedVERBintoADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UseduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 somethingamod
2somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
3usefulusefulADJDegree=Pos2 somethingamod
4,,PUNCT_6 waterpunct
5likelikeADP_6 watercase
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 somethingnmod
7,,PUNCT_8 energypunct
8energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing6 waterconj
9ororCCONJ_10 talentcc
10talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing6 waterconj
11::PUNCT_13 tappedpunct
12««PUNCT_13 tappedpunct
13tappedtapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 somethingparataxis
14intointoADP_13 tappedcase
15»»PUNCT_13 tappedpunct
16..PUNCT_2 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticiplevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2tap in a quoteparticiplevn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent

Meaning 4

Secretly listened to a phone line.

advmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootSecretlyADVlistenedVERBtoADPaDETphoneNOUNlineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SecretlysecretlyADV_2 listenedadvmod
2listenedlistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_6 linecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 linedet
5phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 linecompound
6linelineNOUNNumber=Sing2 listenedobl
7..PUNCT_2 listenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpastto a phone line; secretly propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to line=Theme

Meaning 5

Drew liquid out of something, such as a tree or barrel.

nsubjcasecaseoblpunctcasefixeddetnmodccconjpunctrootDrewPROPNliquidVERBoutADPofADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETtreeNOUNorCCONJbarrelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DrewDrewPROPNNumber=Sing2 liquidnsubj
2liquidliquiVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADP_5 somethingcase
4ofofADP_5 somethingcase
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 liquidobl
6,,PUNCT_10 treepunct
7suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP10 treecase
8asasADP_7 suchfixed
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 treedet
10treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing5 somethingnmod
11ororCCONJ_12 barrelcc
12barrelbarrelNOUNNumber=Sing10 treeconj
13..PUNCT_2 liquidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liquipastDrewsomethingtree rules

Meaning 6

Usage: slang, «tapped out» — kept apart, not parsed.

Having no money left or being very tired; (slang, «tapped») a bit mad.

The tree, 13 words
csubjdetobjaclcccopadvmodconjpunctpunctpunctpunctacl:relclpunctpunctdetobl:unmarkedoblpunctrootHavingVERBnoDETmoneyNOUNleftVERBorCCONJbeingAUXveryADVtiredADJ;PUNCT(PUNCTslangNOUN,PUNCT«PUNCTtappedVERB»PUNCT)PUNCTaDETbitNOUNmadADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HavinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger11 slangcsubj
2nonoDETPronType=Neg3 moneydet
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Havingobj
4leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 moneyacl
5ororCCONJ_8 tiredcc
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 tiredcop
7veryveryADV_8 tiredadvmod
8tiredtiredADJDegree=Pos4 leftconj
9;;PUNCT_11 slangpunct
10((PUNCT_11 slangpunct
11slangslangNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12,,PUNCT_14 tappedpunct
13««PUNCT_14 tappedpunct
14tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 slangacl:relcl
15»»PUNCT_14 tappedpunct
16))PUNCT_14 tappedpunct
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 bitdet
18bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing19 madobl:unmarked
19madmadADJDegree=Pos14 tappedobl
20..PUNCT_11 slangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havegerundno moneyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient
2leaveparticipleno money not said herevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3isgerundtired propertytree rules
4tap in a quotepastslang not said heremadvn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent

Meaning 7

Tapped can also mean opened something, such as a barrel, to get out what is inside.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxadvmodamodobjpunctcasefixeddetnmodpunctmarkparataxiscompound:prtnsubjcopccomppunctrootTappedVERBcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBopenedVERBsomethingPRON,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETbarrelNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTgetVERBoutADPwhatPRONisAUXinsideADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TappedtapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5openedopenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 somethingamod
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 meanobj
7,,PUNCT_11 barrelpunct
8suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP11 barrelcase
9asasADP_8 suchfixed
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 barreldet
11barrelbarrelNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingnmod
12,,PUNCT_14 getpunct
13totoPART_14 getmark
14getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 meanparataxis
15outoutADP_14 getcompound:prt
16whatwhatPRONPronType=Int18 insidensubj
17isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 insidecop
18insideinsideADV_14 getccomp
19..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tapparticiplevn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent
2meancansomethingsuch a barrelvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
3openparticiplevn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4get outto-infinitivevn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5ispresentinside propertytree rules

Example 1

Someone tapped on my shoulder.

nsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootSomeonePRONtappedVERBonADPmyPRONshoulderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 tappednsubj
2tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 shouldercase
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 shouldernmod:poss
5shouldershoulderNOUNNumber=Sing2 tappedobl
6..PUNCT_2 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappastSomeoneon my shouldervn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent on shoulder=Patient

Example 2

She tapped the screen to open the game.

nsubjdetobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootShePRONtappedVERBtheDETscreenNOUNtoPARTopenVERBtheDETgameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tappednsubj
2tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 screendet
4screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing2 tappedobj
5totoPART_6 openmark
6openopenVERBVerbForm=Inf2 tappedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 gamedet
8gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing6 openobj
9..PUNCT_2 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappastShethe screenvn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent screen=Location
2opento-infinitiveShe not said herethe gamevn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location game=Theme

Example 3

He tapped his foot to the music.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONtappedVERBhisPRONfootNOUNtoADPtheDETmusicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tappednsubj
2tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 footnmod:poss
4footfootNOUNNumber=Sing2 tappedobj
5totoADP_7 musiccase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 musicdet
7musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing2 tappedobl
8..PUNCT_2 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappastHehis footto the music resultvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent foot=Patient to music=Result

Example 4

The farmers tapped water from deep underground.

detnsubjobjcaseobladvmodpunctrootTheDETfarmersNOUNtappedVERBwaterNOUNfromADPdeepADJundergroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 farmersdet
2farmersfarmerNOUNNumber=Plur3 tappednsubj
3tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 tappedobj
5fromfromADP_6 deepcase
6deepdeepADJDegree=Pos3 tappedobl
7undergroundundergroundADV_3 tappedadvmod
8..PUNCT_3 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappastthe farmerswaterdeepunderground propertyvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent water=Theme from deep=Initial_Location

Example 5

The maple trees were tapped for syrup.

detcompoundnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootTheDETmapleNOUNtreesNOUNwereAUXtappedVERBforADPsyrupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 treesdet
2maplemapleNOUNNumber=Sing3 treescompound
3treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur5 tappednsubj:pass
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 tappedaux:pass
5tappedtapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6forforADP_7 syrupcase
7syrupsyrupNOUNNumber=Sing5 tappedobl
8..PUNCT_5 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappast · passivethe maple treesfor syrupvn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location PP.theme»: subject=Location for syrup=Theme

Example 6

The spy's phone was tapped.

detnmod:posscasensubj:passaux:passpunctrootTheDETspyNOUN'sPARTphoneNOUNwasAUXtappedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 spydet
2spyspyNOUNNumber=Sing4 phonenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 spycase
4phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 tappednsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 tappedaux:pass
6tappedtapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappast · passivethe spy's phonevn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: subject=Location

Example 7

(slang) I'm tapped out — I spent all my pocket money.

The tree, 11 words
punctnsubj:passpunctnsubjaux:passcompound:prtpunctnsubjconjdet:predetnmod:posscompoundobjpunctroot(PUNCTslangNOUN)PUNCTIPRON'mAUXtappedVERBoutADP—PUNCTIPRONspentVERBallDETmyPRONpocketNOUNmoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 slangpunct
2slangslangNOUNNumber=Sing6 tappednsubj:pass
3))PUNCT_2 slangpunct
4IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 tappednsubj
5'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tappedaux:pass
6tappedtapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7outoutADP_6 tappedcompound:prt
8—-PUNCT_10 spentpunct
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 spentnsubj
10spentspendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 tappedconj
11allallDETPronType=Tot14 moneydet:predet
12mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 moneynmod:poss
13pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Sing14 moneycompound
14moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing10 spentobj
15..PUNCT_6 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tap outpresent · passiveslangvn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: subject=Location
2spendpastImy pocket moneyvn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Asset

Example 8

The teacher tapped the board with a pen.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNtappedVERBtheDETboardNOUNwithADPaDETpenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 tappednsubj
3tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 boarddet
5boardboardNOUNNumber=Sing3 tappedobj
6withwithADP_8 pencase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 pendet
8penpenNOUNNumber=Sing3 tappedobl
9..PUNCT_3 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappastthe teacherthe boardwith a penvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent board=Patient with pen=Instrument

Example 9

Then she tapped the next cask, and out came a bushel of gold pieces.

The tree, 14 words
advmodnsubjdetamodobjpunctccadvmodconjdetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootThenADVshePRONtappedVERBtheDETnextADJcaskNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJoutADVcameVERBaDETbushelNOUNofADPgoldNOUNpiecesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 tappedadvmod
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 tappednsubj
3tappedtapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 caskdet
5nextnextADJDegree=Pos6 caskamod
6caskcaskNOUNNumber=Sing3 tappedobj
7,,PUNCT_10 camepunct
8andandCCONJ_10 camecc
9outoutADV_10 cameadvmod
10camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 tappedconj
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 busheldet
12bushelbushelNOUNNumber=Sing10 cameobj
13ofofADP_15 piecescase
14goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing15 piecescompound
15piecespieceNOUNNumber=Plur12 bushelnmod
16..PUNCT_3 tappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tappastshethe next caskthenvn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent cask=Location
2comepastshe not said herea bushel of gold piecesout propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bushel=Theme

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