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title: liberate — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «liberate» in the school dictionary: To set a person, animal, place or country free from control, prison or an enemy. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# liberate

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** reaction, soldiers, people, We, Finishing, Adding · **What happens:** set, limit, release, liberate, steal, take · **To what, where:** person, them, gas, heat, something, biscuits

<!-- .vabout -->
«liberate» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: [liberate in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/liberate.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To set a person, animal, place or country free from control, prison or an enemy.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:m1:1
# text = To set a person, animal, place or country free from control, prison or an enemy.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	set	set	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	control	control	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	prison	prison	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	enemy	enemy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **set** | to-infinitive |  | a person and animal and place or country |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient person=Result |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To free someone from something that limits them, such as rules or worries.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:m2:1
# text = To free someone from something that limits them, such as rules or worries.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	3	mark	_	_
2	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	3	nmod	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	limits	limit	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	12	case	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	worries	worry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **limit** | present |  | them *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer they=Patient |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To release a gas or energy: the reaction liberates heat.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:m3:1
# text = To release a gas or energy: the reaction liberates heat.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	release	release	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	energy	energy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	reaction	reaction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	liberates	liberate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **release** | to-infinitive | the reaction *not said here* | a gas or energy |  |  |  |  | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer gas=Source |
| 2 | **liberate** | present | the reaction | heat |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Theme |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: slang, joking — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To steal or take something quietly: who liberated my biscuits?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:m4:1
# text = To steal or take something quietly: who liberated my biscuits?
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	steal	steal	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
5	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	obj	_	_
6	quietly	quietly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	liberated	liberate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	biscuits	biscuit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **steal** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **take** | infinitive |  | something |  |  |  | quietly *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme |
| 3 | **liberate** | past |  | my biscuits |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent biscuit=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The soldiers liberated the town and the people cheered.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x1:1
# text = The soldiers liberated the town and the people cheered.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	liberated	liberate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
9	cheered	cheer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **liberate** | past | the soldiers | the town |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Theme |
| 2 | **cheer** | past | the people |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We liberated the trapped bird from the netting.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x2:1
# text = We liberated the trapped bird from the netting.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	liberated	liberate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	trapped	trap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	bird	bird	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	netting	netting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **liberate** | past | We | the trapped bird |  | the netting |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent bird=Theme from netting=Source |
| 2 | **trap** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Finishing my exams felt so liberating.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x3:1
# text = Finishing my exams felt so liberating.
1	Finishing	finish	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	csubj	_	_
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	exams	exam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	so	so	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	liberating	liberate	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **finish** | gerund |  | my exams |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality exam=Eventuality |
| 2 | **feel** | past | Finishing |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 3 | **liberate** | gerund | Finishing *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Adding acid to the metal liberates hydrogen gas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x4:1
# text = Adding acid to the metal liberates hydrogen gas.
1	Adding	add	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	acid	acid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	metal	metal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	liberates	liberate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	hydrogen	hydrogen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | gerund |  | acid |  |  |  | to the metal | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent acid=Patient to metal=Co-Patient |
| 2 | **liberate** | present | Adding | hydrogen gas |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gas=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The prisoners were liberated at last.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x5:1
# text = The prisoners were liberated at last.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	prisoners	prisoner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	liberated	liberate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **liberate** | past · passive |  | the prisoners |  | last |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Someone has liberated my pencil case again!

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x6:1
# text = Someone has liberated my pencil case again!
1	Someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	3	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	liberated	liberate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	pencil	pencil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	case	case	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	again	again	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **liberate** | present · perfect | Someone | my pencil case |  |  | again |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cutting her long hair short felt liberating.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x7:1
# text = Cutting her long hair short felt liberating.
1	Cutting	cut	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
3	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	_
6	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	liberating	liberate	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cut** | gerund |  | her long hair |  |  |  | short *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hair=Product |
| 2 | **feel** | past | Cutting |  |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **liberate** | gerund | Cutting *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The new law liberated workers from very long hours.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x8:1
# text = The new law liberated workers from very long hours.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	liberated	liberate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	very	very	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **liberate** | participle | the new law *not said here* | workers |  |  | hour |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worker=Theme |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The hero succeeded in delivering Theseus, but when he endeavoured to liberate Pirithoeus, the earth shook so violently beneath him that he was compelled to relinquish his task.

<!-- fold The tree, 28 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:liberate:x9:1
# text = The hero succeeded in delivering Theseus, but when he endeavoured to liberate Pirithoeus, the earth shook so violently beneath him that he was compelled to relinquish his task.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	hero	hero	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	succeeded	succeed	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	delivering	deliver	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	Theseus	Theseus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	11	advmod	_	_
10	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	endeavoured	endeavour	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	liberate	liberate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	Pirithoeus	Pirithoeus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	shook	shake	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
19	so	so	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	violently	violently	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
21	beneath	beneath	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obl	_	_
23	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
24	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
25	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux:pass	_	_
26	compelled	compel	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	advcl	_	_
27	to	to	PART	TO	_	28	mark	_	_
28	relinquish	relinquish	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	xcomp	_	_
29	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
30	task	task	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **succeed** | past | the hero |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **deliver** | gerund | the hero *not said here* | Theseus |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent theseus=Patient |
| 3 | **endeavour** | past | hero |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **liberate** | to-infinitive | hero *not said here* | Pirithoeus |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pirithoeus=Theme |
| 5 | **shake** | past | the earth | Pirithoeus *not said here* |  |  |  | beneath hero; violently *property* | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent pirithoeus=Theme beneath he=Trajectory |
| 6 | **compel** | past · passive |  | earth |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result |
| 7 | **relinquish** | to-infinitive |  | hero's task |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent task=Theme |
| 8 | **task** |  | hero |  |  |  |  |  | nom task «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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**Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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