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title: inhalation — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «inhalation» in the school dictionary: Breathing air, smoke or medicine into your lungs. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# inhalation

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**Who acts:** medicine, Inhalation, Smoke inhalation, you, chest, Steam inhalation · **What happens:** breathe, breathe in, fill, be, take, hold · **To what, where:** air, lungs, fire, Asthma medicine, deep inhalation, inhalation

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Breathing air, smoke or medicine into your lungs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:m1:1
# text = Breathing air, smoke or medicine into your lungs.
1	Breathing	breathe	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	lungs	lung	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breathe** | gerund |  | air and smoke or medicine |  | your lungs |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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A medicine or steam you breathe in.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:m2:1
# text = A medicine or steam you breathe in.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	steam	steam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	breathe	breathe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breathe in** | present | a medicine or steam |  |  |  |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Inhalation fills your lungs with air.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:x1:1
# text = Inhalation fills your lungs with air.
1	Inhalation	inhalation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	fills	fill	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	lungs	lung	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fill** | present | Inhalation | your lungs |  |  |  | with air | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent lung=Patient with air=Instrument |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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Smoke inhalation is very dangerous in a fire.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:x2:1
# text = Smoke inhalation is very dangerous in a fire.
1	Smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	inhalation	inhalation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	very	very	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Smoke inhalation |  |  | a fire |  | dangerous *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Asthma medicine is taken by inhalation.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:x3:1
# text = Asthma medicine is taken by inhalation.
1	Asthma	asthma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	inhalation	inhalation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present · passive | inhalation | Asthma medicine |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Take a deep inhalation and hold it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:x4:1
# text = Take a deep inhalation and hold it.
1	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	inhalation	inhalation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	hold	hold	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | a deep inhalation |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhalation=Theme |
| 2 | **hold** | infinitive | you *not said here* | inhalation |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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During inhalation, your chest gets bigger.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:x5:1
# text = During inhalation, your chest gets bigger.
1	During	during	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	inhalation	inhalation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	chest	chest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | your chest |  |  |  | during inhalation | big *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Steam inhalation can help a blocked nose.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:inhalation:x6:1
# text = Steam inhalation can help a blocked nose.
1	Steam	steam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	inhalation	inhalation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	blocked	block	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	nose	nose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | can | Steam inhalation | a blocked nose |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nose=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **block** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Causer |

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