whip Who acts: whip, cream, She, person, members, you · What happens: be, use, hit, whip, mean, beat · To what, where: long thin rope, animals, cream, something, phone, person · Speech: someone speaks here
«whip» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: whip in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A whip is a long thin rope or strip of leather with a handle, used to hit animals or, in the past, people.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det amod amod cc conj case nmod case det nmod punct parataxis mark advcl obj cc punct case det conj punct conj punct root A DET whip NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ thin ADJ rope NOUN or CCONJ strip NOUN of ADP leather NOUN with ADP a DET handle NOUN , PUNCT used VERB to PART hit VERB animals NOUN or CCONJ , PUNCT in ADP the DET past NOUN , PUNCT people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whip det 2 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 7 rope nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 rope cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 rope det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 rope amod 6 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 7 rope amod 7 rope rope NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 strip cc 9 strip strip NOUN Number=Sing 7 rope conj 10 of of ADP _ 11 leather case 11 leather leather NOUN Number=Sing 9 strip nmod 12 with with ADP _ 14 handle case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 handle det 14 handle handle NOUN Number=Sing 11 leather nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 used punct 16 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 rope parataxis 17 to to PART _ 18 hit mark 18 hit hit VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 used advcl 19 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 18 hit obj 20 or or CCONJ _ 24 past cc 21 , , PUNCT _ 20 or punct 22 in in ADP _ 24 past case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 past det 24 past past NOUN Number=Sing 19 animals conj 25 , , PUNCT _ 26 people punct 26 people people NOUN Number=Plur 19 animals conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 7 rope punct
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1 is a present a whip a long thin rope or strip of leather with a handle tree rules 2 use participle vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 hit to-infinitive animals or the past and people vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme animal=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 To whip means to hit with a whip.
mark csubj mark xcomp case det obl punct root To PART whip VERB means VERB to PART hit VERB with ADP a DET whip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 whip mark 2 whip whip 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 hit mark 5 hit hit VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 with with ADP _ 8 whip case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 whip det 8 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 5 hit obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 whip to-infinitive vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 hit not said to happen to-infinitive with a whip vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP PP»: agent=Agent with whip=Instrument
Meaning 3 To whip cream or eggs means to beat them fast until they are thick and fluffy.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj obj cc conj mark xcomp obj advmod mark nsubj cop advcl cc conj punct root To PART whip VERB cream NOUN or CCONJ eggs NOUN means VERB to PART beat VERB them PRON fast ADV until SCONJ they PRON are AUX thick ADJ and CCONJ fluffy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 whip mark 2 whip whip VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means csubj 3 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 2 whip obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 eggs cc 5 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 3 cream conj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to PART _ 8 beat mark 8 beat beat VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means xcomp 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 beat obj 10 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 8 beat advmod 11 until until SCONJ _ 14 thick mark 12 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 thick nsubj 13 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 thick cop 14 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 8 beat advcl 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 fluffy cc 16 fluffy fluffy ADJ Degree=Pos 14 thick conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 whip to-infinitive cream or eggs vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent cream=Material 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 beat not said to happen to-infinitive cream fast property vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme 4 is present cream thick property tree rules 5 be cream not said here tree rules
Meaning 4 To whip means to move or take something very fast: «She whipped out her phone.».
The tree, 15 words mark csubj mark xcomp cc conj obj advmod advmod punct punct nsubj parataxis compound:prt nmod:poss obj punct punct punct root To PART whip VERB means VERB to PART move VERB or CCONJ take VERB something PRON very ADV fast ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT She PRON whipped VERB out ADP her PRON phone NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 whip mark 2 whip whip 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 move mark 5 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 take cc 7 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 move conj 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 take obj 9 very very ADV _ 10 fast advmod 10 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 7 take advmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 whipped punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 whipped punct 13 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 whipped nsubj 14 whipped whip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 means parataxis 15 out out ADP _ 14 whipped compound:prt 16 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 phone nmod:poss 17 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 14 whipped obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 14 whipped punct 19 » » PUNCT _ 14 whipped punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 whip to-infinitive vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 move not said to happen to-infinitive vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 4 take infinitive something fast property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme 5 whip out in a quote past She her phone vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent phone=Material
Meaning 5 Usage: politics — kept apart, not parsed.
A whip is a person in parliament who makes sure members of their party vote.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl amod obj case nmod:poss compound nmod punct root A DET whip NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN in ADP parliament NOUN who PRON makes VERB sure ADJ members NOUN of ADP their PRON party NOUN vote NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whip det 2 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 parliament case 7 parliament parliament NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nmod 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 makes nsubj 9 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 10 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos 11 members amod 11 members member NOUN Number=Plur 9 makes obj 12 of of ADP _ 15 vote case 13 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 vote nmod:poss 14 party party NOUN Number=Sing 15 vote compound 15 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 11 members nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a whip a person parliament tree rules 2 make present a person sure members of members's party vote vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent member=Product 3 vote members = member nom vote «act transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 6 Usage: slang, US — kept apart, not parsed.
A whip can mean a car.
det nsubj aux det obj punct root A DET whip NOUN can AUX mean VERB a DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whip det 2 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 car det 6 car car NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can a whip a car vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Topic
Example 1 Whip the cream until it is stiff.
det obj mark nsubj cop advcl punct root Whip VERB the DET cream NOUN until SCONJ it PRON is AUX stiff ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Whip whip VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cream det 3 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 1 Whip obj 4 until until SCONJ _ 7 stiff mark 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 stiff nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 stiff cop 7 stiff stiff ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Whip advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Whip punct
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1 whip imperative you not said here the cream vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent cream=Material 2 is present cream stiff property tree rules
Example 2 He whipped round to see who was there.
nsubj advmod mark advcl nsubj cop ccomp punct root He PRON whipped VERB round ADV to PART see VERB who PRON was AUX there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 whipped nsubj 2 whipped whip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 round round ADV _ 2 whipped advmod 4 to to PART _ 5 see mark 5 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 whipped advcl 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 there nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 there cop 8 there there ADV PronType=Dem 5 see ccomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 whipped punct
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1 whip past He round property vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 see to-infinitive He not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 is past there property tree rules
Example 3 The circus trainer cracked his whip.
det amod nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET circus ADJ trainer NOUN cracked VERB his PRON whip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 trainer det 2 circus circus ADJ Degree=Pos 3 trainer amod 3 trainer trainer NOUN Number=Sing 4 cracked nsubj 4 cracked crack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 whip nmod:poss 6 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 4 cracked obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 cracked punct
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1 crack past the circus trainer trainer's whip vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location whip=Theme
Example 4 Let's have a whip-round for the teacher's present.
obj xcomp det compound punct obj case det nmod:poss case nmod punct root Let VERB 's PRON have VERB a DET whip NOUN - PUNCT round NOUN for ADP the DET teacher NOUN 's PART present NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Let obj 3 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 round det 5 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 7 round compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 whip punct 7 round round NOUN Number=Sing 3 have obj 8 for for ADP _ 12 present case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 teacher det 10 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 12 present nmod:poss 11 's 's PART _ 10 teacher case 12 present present NOUN Number=Sing 7 round nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules 2 have infinitive 's not said here a whip round for the teacher's present vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent round=Patient
Example 5 Mum whipped up a quick lunch.
nsubj compound:prt det amod obj punct root Mum NOUN whipped VERB up ADP a DET quick ADJ lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 whipped nsubj 2 whipped whip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 whipped compound:prt 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lunch det 5 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lunch amod 6 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 2 whipped obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 whipped punct
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1 whip up past Mum a quick lunch vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent lunch=Material
Example 6 Prisoners were whipped in the past.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root Prisoners NOUN were AUX whipped VERB in ADP the DET past NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Prisoners prisoner NOUN Number=Plur 3 whipped nsubj:pass 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 whipped aux:pass 3 whipped whip VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 past case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 past det 6 past past NOUN Number=Sing 3 whipped obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 whipped punct
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1 whip past · passive Prisoners the past vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient in past=Location
Example 7 The whip lay on his lap.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET whip NOUN lay VERB on ADP his PRON lap NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 whip det 2 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay nsubj 3 lay lie VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 lap case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 lap nmod:poss 6 lap lap NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 lay punct
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1 lie past the whip his lap vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on lap=Location
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