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title: exhale — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «exhale» in the school dictionary: To breathe out. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# exhale

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**Who acts:** you, chest, We, She, test, blooming lychnis · **What happens:** breathe out, send out, exhale, be, breathe in, go down · **To what, where:** air, smell, mouth, nose, carbon dioxide, breath

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«exhale» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [exhale in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/exhale.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To breathe out.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:m1:1
# text = To breathe out.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	breathe	breathe	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breathe out** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Exhale slowly through your mouth.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:m1e:1
# text = Exhale slowly through your mouth.
1	Exhale	exhale	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	slowly	slowly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	through	through	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exhale** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | your mouth |  | slowly *property* | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To send out air, smoke or gas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:m2:1
# text = To send out air, smoke or gas.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	send	send	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **send out** | to-infinitive |  | air and smoke or gas |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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To exhale a smell or scent is to give it off into the air.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:m3:1
# text = To exhale a smell or scent is to give it off into the air.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	exhale	exhale	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	smell	smell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	scent	scent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	off	off	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
12	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exhale** | to-infinitive |  | a smell or scent |  |  |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  | the air |  | give *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Breathe in through your nose and exhale through your mouth.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x1:1
# text = Breathe in through your nose and exhale through your mouth.
1	Breathe	breathe	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	through	through	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	nose	nose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	exhale	exhale	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	through	through	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breathe in** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | your nose |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **exhale** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  | your mouth |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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When you exhale, your chest goes down.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x2:1
# text = When you exhale, your chest goes down.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	3	advmod	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	exhale	exhale	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	chest	chest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	down	down	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exhale** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **go down** | present | your chest |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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We exhale carbon dioxide.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x3:1
# text = We exhale carbon dioxide.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	exhale	exhale	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	dioxide	dioxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exhale** | present | We | carbon dioxide |  |  |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dioxide=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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On a cold day you can see your breath when you exhale.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x4:1
# text = On a cold day you can see your breath when you exhale.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	breath	breath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	12	advmod	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	exhale	exhale	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | can | you | your breath |  |  | day |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer breath=Stimulus |
| 2 | **exhale** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Exhale slowly to calm yourself.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x5:1
# text = Exhale slowly to calm yourself.
1	Exhale	exhale	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	slowly	slowly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	calm	calm	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
5	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exhale** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | slowly *property* | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **calm** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | yourself |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus yourself=Experiencer |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She exhaled with relief when the test was over.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x6:1
# text = She exhaled with relief when the test was over.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	exhaled	exhale	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	relief	relief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	over	over	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exhale** | past | She |  |  |  |  | with relief | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | past | the test |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The blooming lychnis exhaled sweet odours.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:exhale:x7:1
# text = The blooming lychnis exhaled sweet odours.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	blooming	bloom	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	amod	_	_
3	lychnis	lychnis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	exhaled	exhale	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	odours	odour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bloom** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **exhale** | past | the blooming lychnis | sweet odours |  |  |  |  | vn exhale-40.1.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent odour=Theme |

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