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title: reactivate — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «reactivate» in the school dictionary: To make something work or become active again after it was stopped or switched off: «reactivate your account». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# reactivate

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**Who acts:** your, process, Mum, we, You, Scientists · **What happens:** make, become, stop, switch off, reactivate, account · **To what, where:** something work, work, account, chemical, burglar alarm, library card · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To make something work or become active again after it was stopped or switched off: «reactivate your account».

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:m1:1
# text = To make something work or become active again after it was stopped or switched off: «reactivate your account».
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	compound	_	_
4	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	become	become	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	_
8	again	again	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
9	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	stopped	stop	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	advcl	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	switched	switch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	_
15	off	off	ADP	RP	_	14	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
17	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	reactivate	reactivate	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
19	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | to-infinitive |  | something work |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset work=Product |
| 2 | **become** | infinitive |  |  |  |  | again | active *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **stop** | past · passive |  | work |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality |
| 4 | **switch off** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **reactivate** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | your account |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **account** *in a quote* |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom account «communication transitive»: poss=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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To start a chemical, a volcano, a virus or a process working again.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:m2:1
# text = To start a chemical, a volcano, a virus or a process working again.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	start	start	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	chemical	chemical	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	virus	virus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	process	process	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
14	working	work	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	acl	_	_
15	again	again	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** | to-infinitive |  | a chemical and a virus or a process |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chemical=Eventuality |
| 2 | **work** | gerund | a process *not said here* |  |  |  | again |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mum reactivated the burglar alarm before we left.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:x1:1
# text = Mum reactivated the burglar alarm before we left.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	reactivated	reactivate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	burglar	burglar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	alarm	alarm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
7	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reactivate** | past | Mum | the burglar alarm |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **leave** | past | we |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
You must reactivate your library card every year.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:x2:1
# text = You must reactivate your library card every year.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	reactivate	reactivate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	library	library	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reactivate** | must | You | your library card |  |  | year |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Scientists think the volcano could reactivate.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:x3:1
# text = Scientists think the volcano could reactivate.
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	reactivate	reactivate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Scientists |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **reactivate** | could | the volcano |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The chickenpox virus can reactivate years later as shingles.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:x4:1
# text = The chickenpox virus can reactivate years later as shingles.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	chickenpox	chickenpox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	virus	virus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	reactivate	reactivate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
7	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	5	advmod	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	shingles	shingle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reactivate** | can | the chickenpox virus |  |  |  |  | as shingles; late *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Click the link to reactivate your account.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:x5:1
# text = Click the link to reactivate your account.
1	Click	click	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	link	link	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	reactivate	reactivate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl	_	_
6	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	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 | **click** | imperative | you *not said here* | the link |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location link=Theme |
| 2 | **reactivate** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | your account |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **account** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom account «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Adding water reactivated the dried yeast.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:reactivate:x6:1
# text = Adding water reactivated the dried yeast.
1	Adding	add	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	amod	_	_
2	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	reactivated	reactivate	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	dried	dry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	yeast	yeast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **reactivate** | past | Adding water | the dried yeast |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **dry** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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