pipe-v; 5 Senses

Sense Number 1: utter a cry

Commentary: Includes: PIPE UP Syntax Is: NP1[agent[animate]] PIPE (UP)

Examples:
He piped in a voice like an old woman's.
She piped up with her suggestion.

Mappings:
VerbNet: animal_sounds-38,sound_emission-43.2
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: pipe.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pipe_up 1, 2

Sense Number 2: transport by pipe

Commentary: Includes: PIPE IN/INTO Syntax Is: NP1[agent] PIPE (IN) NP2[patient] (PP[directional])

Examples:
He piped in a water supply from a spring three miles away.
He piped hot water through a coil and used a small fan to
distribute heat through the house to save coal.
He piped clean water into Indian villages.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: pipe.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pipe_in 1, 2

Sense Number 3: play on a pipe

Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[agent] PIPE (PP NP2)

Examples:
Tricia piped a tune on a party blower.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pipe_up 1

Sense Number 4: trim with piping

Examples:
No examples found.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4

Sense Number 5: become quiet

Commentary: Includes: PIPE DOWN Syntax Is: NP1[agent] PIPE DOWN

Examples:
Hey, will you pipe down?
He soon piped down when it was pointed out to him that he had been
arrested by a Chief Superintendent and an Inspector.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: pipe.03
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
pipe_down 1