thinned Who acts: She, crowd, others, hair, Mum, fireworks · What happens: make, thin, become, take out, have, grow · To what, where: paint, young plants, room, gravy, carrot seedlings, space · Speech: someone speaks here
«thinned» 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: thinned in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Made thinner or less thick: «She thinned the paint with water».
The tree, 11 words xcomp cc advmod conj punct punct nsubj conj det obj case nmod punct punct root Made VERB thinner ADJ or CCONJ less ADV thick ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT She PRON thinned VERB the DET paint NOUN with ADP water NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 thinner thin ADJ Degree=Cmp 1 Made xcomp 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 thick cc 4 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 5 thick advmod 5 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 2 thinner conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 9 thinned punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 9 thinned punct 8 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 thinned nsubj 9 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 thick conj 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 paint det 11 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 9 thinned obj 12 with with ADP _ 13 water case 13 water water NOUN Number=Sing 11 paint nmod 14 » » PUNCT _ 9 thinned punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make participle thin property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 thin in a quote past She the paint with water vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent paint=Patient with water=Instrument
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 Became less crowded or less dense: «The crowd thinned».
advmod xcomp cc advmod conj punct punct det nsubj advcl punct punct root Became VERB less ADV crowded ADJ or CCONJ less ADV dense ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET crowd NOUN thinned VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Became become VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 3 crowded advmod 3 crowded crowded ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Became xcomp 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 dense cc 5 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 6 dense advmod 6 dense dense ADJ Degree=Pos 3 crowded conj 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 thinned punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 thinned punct 9 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 crowd det 10 crowd crowd NOUN Number=Sing 11 thinned nsubj 11 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Became advcl 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 thinned punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Became punct
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1 become participle crowded property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient 2 thin in a quote past the crowd vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Meaning 3 Usage: gardening — kept apart, not parsed.
Took out some young plants so the others have room to grow.
compound:prt det amod obj mark det nsubj advcl obj mark acl punct root Took VERB out ADP some DET young ADJ plants NOUN so SCONJ the DET others NOUN have VERB room NOUN to PART grow VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Took take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Took compound:prt 3 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 plants det 4 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 5 plants amod 5 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 1 Took obj 6 so so SCONJ _ 9 have mark 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 others det 8 others other NOUN Number=Plur 9 have nsubj 9 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Took advcl 10 room room NOUN Number=Sing 9 have obj 11 to to PART _ 12 grow mark 12 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 room acl 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Took punct
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1 take out participle some young plants vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Theme 2 have present the others room vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Patient 3 grow to-infinitive the others not said here room not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 Usage: of hair — kept apart, not parsed.
Became thinner, with less hair: «His hair thinned as he got older».
The tree, 12 words advcl xcomp punct case amod punct punct nmod:poss nsubj conj mark nsubj ccomp xcomp punct punct root Became VERB thinner ADJ , PUNCT with ADP less ADJ hair NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT His PRON hair NOUN thinned VERB as SCONJ he PRON got VERB older ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Became become VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 hair advcl 2 thinner thin ADJ Degree=Cmp 1 Became xcomp 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 hair punct 4 with with ADP _ 6 hair case 5 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 hair amod 6 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 thinned punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 thinned punct 9 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 hair nmod:poss 10 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 11 thinned nsubj 11 thinned thin VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 hair conj 12 as as SCONJ _ 14 got mark 13 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 got nsubj 14 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 thinned ccomp 15 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 14 got xcomp 16 » » PUNCT _ 14 got punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 hair punct
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1 become participle thin property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient 2 thin in a quote participle His hair tree rules 3 get in a quote past hair old property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 Mum thinned the gravy with a little water.
nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root Mum NOUN thinned VERB the DET gravy NOUN with ADP a DET little ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 thinned nsubj 2 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 gravy det 4 gravy gravy NOUN Number=Sing 2 thinned obj 5 with with ADP _ 8 water case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 water det 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 water amod 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 2 thinned obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 thinned punct
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1 thin past Mum the gravy with a little water vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent gravy=Patient with water=Instrument
Example 2 The crowd thinned after the fireworks ended.
det nsubj mark det nsubj advcl punct root The DET crowd NOUN thinned VERB after SCONJ the DET fireworks NOUN ended VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 crowd det 2 crowd crowd NOUN Number=Sing 3 thinned nsubj 3 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 after after SCONJ _ 7 ended mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fireworks det 6 fireworks firework NOUN Number=Plur 7 ended nsubj 7 ended end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 thinned advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 thinned punct
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1 thin past the crowd vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 end past the fireworks vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 3 We thinned the carrot seedlings so they had space.
nsubj det compound obj mark nsubj advcl obj punct root We PRON thinned VERB the DET carrot NOUN seedlings NOUN so SCONJ they PRON had VERB space 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 thinned nsubj 2 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 seedlings det 4 carrot carrot NOUN Number=Sing 5 seedlings compound 5 seedlings seedling NOUN Number=Plur 2 thinned obj 6 so so SCONJ _ 8 had mark 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 had nsubj 8 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 thinned advcl 9 space space NOUN Number=Sing 8 had obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 thinned punct
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1 thin past We the carrot seedlings vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent seedling=Patient 2 have past seedlings = seedling space vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent space=Patient
Example 4 The fog thinned and we could see the hills.
det nsubj cc nsubj aux conj det obj punct root The DET fog NOUN thinned VERB and CCONJ we PRON could AUX see VERB the DET hills NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fog det 2 fog fog NOUN Number=Sing 3 thinned nsubj 3 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 7 see cc 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 see nsubj 6 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 see aux 7 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 thinned conj 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 hills det 9 hills hill NOUN Number=Plur 7 see obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 thinned punct
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1 thin past the fog vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 see could we the hills vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hill=Stimulus
Example 5 Grandad's hair has thinned over the years.
nmod:poss case nsubj aux case det obl punct root Grandad PROPN 's PART hair NOUN has AUX thinned VERB over ADP the DET years NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 3 hair nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Grandad case 3 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 5 thinned nsubj 4 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thinned aux 5 thinned thin VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 6 over over ADP _ 8 years case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 years det 8 years year NOUN Number=Plur 5 thinned obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 thinned punct
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1 thin present · perfect Grandad's hair year vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The teacher thinned the paint so it would spread easily.
det nsubj det obj advmod nsubj aux advcl advmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN thinned VERB the DET paint NOUN so ADV it PRON would AUX spread VERB easily ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 thinned nsubj 3 thinned thin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 paint det 5 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 3 thinned obj 6 so so ADV _ 9 spread advmod 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 spread nsubj 8 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 spread aux 9 spread spread VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 thinned advcl 10 easily easily ADV _ 9 spread advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 thinned punct
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1 thin past the teacher the paint vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent paint=Patient 2 spread would teacher easily property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 By evening, the traffic had thinned out.
case obl punct det nsubj aux compound:prt punct root By ADP evening NOUN , PUNCT the DET traffic NOUN had AUX thinned VERB out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 By by ADP _ 2 evening case 2 evening evening NOUN Number=Sing 7 thinned obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 evening punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 traffic det 5 traffic traffic NOUN Number=Sing 7 thinned nsubj 6 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 thinned aux 7 thinned thin VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 8 out out ADP _ 7 thinned compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 thinned punct
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1 thin out past · perfect the traffic evening vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
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