unwind Who acts: I, Dad, We, kite string, warm bath, me · What happens: unwind, mean, relax, be, read, undo · To what, where: something, it, roll, ball, hose, kite string · Speech: someone speaks here
«unwind» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: unwind in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To unwind means to relax after being busy, tired or worried: «I unwind by reading.».
The tree, 15 words mark csubj mark xcomp mark cop ccomp punct conj cc conj punct punct nsubj parataxis mark advcl punct punct punct root To PART unwind VERB means VERB to PART relax VERB after SCONJ being AUX busy ADJ , PUNCT tired ADJ or CCONJ worried ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON unwind VERB by SCONJ reading VERB . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 unwind mark 2 unwind unwind VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 relax mark 5 relax relax VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 after after SCONJ _ 8 busy mark 7 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 busy cop 8 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 relax ccomp 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 tired punct 10 tired tired ADJ Degree=Pos 8 busy conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 worried cc 12 worried worried ADJ Degree=Pos 8 busy conj 13 : : PUNCT _ 16 unwind punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 16 unwind punct 15 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 16 unwind nsubj 16 unwind unwind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 means parataxis 17 by by SCONJ _ 18 reading mark 18 reading read VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 unwind advcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 16 unwind punct 20 » » PUNCT _ 16 unwind punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unwind to-infinitive vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 relax not said to happen to-infinitive vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 4 is gerund busy property tree rules 5 be tree rules 6 be tree rules 7 unwind in a quote present I vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 8 read in a quote gerund I not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «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 unwind something means to undo it from a roll or coil, like unwinding a ball of wool or a hosepipe.
The tree, 21 words mark csubj obj mark xcomp obj case det obl cc conj punct mark advcl det obj case nmod cc det conj punct root To PART unwind VERB something PRON means VERB to PART undo VERB it PRON from ADP a DET roll NOUN or CCONJ coil NOUN , PUNCT like SCONJ unwinding VERB a DET ball NOUN of ADP wool NOUN or CCONJ a DET hosepipe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 unwind mark 2 unwind unwind VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 unwind obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 undo mark 6 undo undo VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 undo obj 8 from from ADP _ 10 roll case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 roll det 10 roll roll NOUN Number=Sing 6 undo obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 coil cc 12 coil coil NOUN Number=Sing 10 roll conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 unwinding punct 14 like like SCONJ _ 15 unwinding mark 15 unwinding unwind VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 undo advcl 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 ball det 17 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 15 unwinding obj 18 of of ADP _ 19 wool case 19 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 17 ball nmod 20 or or CCONJ _ 22 hosepipe cc 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 hosepipe det 22 hosepipe hosepipe NOUN Number=Sing 19 wool conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unwind to-infinitive something vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 undo not said to happen to-infinitive it a roll or coil vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient 4 unwind gerund a ball of wool or a hosepipe vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent ball=Patient
Example 1 After a busy day, I like to unwind with a book.
case det amod obl punct nsubj mark xcomp case det obl punct root After ADP a DET busy ADJ day NOUN , PUNCT I PRON like VERB to PART unwind VERB with ADP a DET book NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 4 day case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 day det 3 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 day amod 4 day day NOUN Number=Sing 7 like obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 day punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 like nsubj 7 like like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 unwind mark 9 unwind unwind VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 like xcomp 10 with with ADP _ 12 book case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 book det 12 book book NOUN Number=Sing 9 unwind obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 like punct
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1 like present I day vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 unwind not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here with a book vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with book=Instrument
Example 2 Dad unwinds by going for a run.
nsubj mark advcl case det obl punct root Dad NOUN unwinds VERB by SCONJ going VERB for ADP a DET run NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 unwinds nsubj 2 unwinds unwind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 by by SCONJ _ 4 going mark 4 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 unwinds advcl 5 for for ADP _ 7 run case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 run det 7 run run NOUN Number=Sing 4 going obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 unwinds punct
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1 unwind present Dad vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 go gerund Dad not said here for a run vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for run=Beneficiary
Example 3 We unwound the hose to water the garden.
nsubj det obj mark advcl det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON unwound VERB the DET hose NOUN to PART water NOUN the DET garden 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 unwound nsubj 2 unwound unwind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 hose det 4 hose hose NOUN Number=Sing 2 unwound obj 5 to to PART _ 6 water mark 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 2 unwound advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 garden det 8 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 2 unwound obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 unwound punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unwind past We the hose the garden obl:unmarked vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hose=Patient
Example 4 The kite string unwound as the kite flew higher.
det compound nsubj acl case det obl:agent advmod punct root The DET kite NOUN string NOUN unwound VERB as ADP the DET kite NOUN flew VERB higher ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 string det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 string compound 3 string string NOUN Number=Sing 8 flew nsubj 4 unwound unwind VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 string acl 5 as as ADP _ 7 kite case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 kite det 7 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 4 unwound obl:agent 8 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 higher high ADV Degree=Cmp 8 flew advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 flew punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unwind participle the kite string not said here vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 fly past the kite string high property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 A warm bath helps me unwind before bed.
det amod nsubj obj xcomp case obl punct root A DET warm ADJ bath NOUN helps VERB me PRON unwind VERB before ADP bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 bath det 2 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bath amod 3 bath bath NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 helps obj 6 unwind unwind VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 helps xcomp 7 before before ADP _ 8 bed case 8 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 6 unwind obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present a warm bath me vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 unwind infinitive me not said here before bed vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The cat unwound the ball of wool all over the floor.
det nsubj det obj case nmod advmod case det obl punct root The DET cat NOUN unwound VERB the DET ball NOUN of ADP wool NOUN all ADV over ADP the DET floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 unwound nsubj 3 unwound unwind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ball det 5 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 3 unwound obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 wool case 7 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 5 ball nmod 8 all all ADV _ 11 floor advmod 9 over over ADP _ 11 floor case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 floor det 11 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 unwound obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 unwound punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unwind past the cat the ball of wool the floor vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent ball=Patient
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