VerbRule(About) // original source text
'about'
VerbRule(Again) // original source text
'again' | 'g'
VerbRule(AskAbout) // original source text
('ask' | 'a') singleDobj 'about' singleTopic
VerbRule(AskAboutImplicit) // original source text
'a' singleTopic
VerbRule(AskAboutWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] 'ask' singleDobj
VerbRule(AskFor) // original source text
('ask' | 'a') singleDobj 'for' singleTopic
| ('ask' | 'a') 'for' singleTopic 'from' singleDobj
VerbRule(AskVague) // original source text
[badness 500] 'ask' singleDobj singleTopic
VerbRule(AskWhomFor) // original source text
('ask' | 'a') 'for' singleTopic
VerbRule(AttachTo) // original source text
('attach' | 'connect') dobjList 'to' singleIobj
VerbRule(AttachToWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] ('attach' | 'connect') dobjList
VerbRule(Attack) // original source text
('attack' | 'kill' | 'hit' | 'kick' | 'punch') singleDobj
VerbRule(AttackWith) // original source text
('attack' | 'kill' | 'hit' | 'kick' | 'punch' | 'strike')
singleDobj
'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Board) // original source text
('board'
| ('get' ('in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to' | 'on' | 'onto' | 'on' 'to'))
| ('climb' ('in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to')))
singleDobj
VerbRule(Break) // original source text
('break' | 'ruin' | 'destroy' | 'wreck') dobjList
VerbRule(Burn) // original source text
('burn' | 'ignite' | 'set' 'fire' 'to') dobjList
VerbRule(BurnWith) // original source text
('light' | 'burn' | 'ignite' | 'set' 'fire' 'to') singleDobj
'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Clean) // original source text
'clean' dobjList
VerbRule(CleanWith) // original source text
'clean' dobjList 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Climb) // original source text
'climb' singleDobj
VerbRule(ClimbDown) // original source text
('climb' | 'go' | 'walk') 'down' singleDobj
VerbRule(ClimbDownWhat) // original source text
[badness 200] ('climb' | 'go' | 'walk') 'down'
VerbRule(ClimbUp) // original source text
('climb' | 'go' | 'walk') 'up' singleDobj
VerbRule(ClimbUpWhat) // original source text
[badness 200] ('climb' | 'go' | 'walk') 'up'
VerbRule(Close) // original source text
('close' | 'shut') dobjList
VerbRule(Consult) // original source text
'consult' singleDobj
VerbRule(ConsultAbout) // original source text
'consult' singleDobj ('on' | 'about') singleTopic
| 'search' singleDobj 'for' singleTopic
| (('look' | 'l') ('up' | 'for')
| 'find'
| 'search' 'for'
| 'read' 'about')
singleTopic 'in' singleDobj
| ('look' | 'l') singleTopic 'up' 'in' singleDobj
VerbRule(ConsultWhatAbout) // original source text
(('look' | 'l') ('up' | 'for')
| 'find'
| 'search' 'for'
| 'read' 'about')
singleTopic
| ('look' | 'l') singleTopic 'up'
VerbRule(Credits) // original source text
'credits'
VerbRule(CutWith) // original source text
'cut' singleDobj 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(CutWithWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] 'cut' singleDobj
VerbRule(Detach) // original source text
('detach' | 'disconnect') dobjList
VerbRule(DetachFrom) // original source text
('detach' | 'disconnect') dobjList 'from' singleIobj
VerbRule(Dig) // original source text
('dig' | 'dig' 'in') singleDobj
VerbRule(DigWith) // original source text
('dig' | 'dig' 'in') singleDobj 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Doff) // original source text
('doff' | 'take' 'off') dobjList
| 'take' dobjList 'off'
VerbRule(Drink) // original source text
('drink' | 'quaff' | 'imbibe') dobjList
VerbRule(Drop) // original source text
('drop' | 'put' 'down' | 'set' 'down') dobjList
| ('put' | 'set') dobjList 'down'
VerbRule(Eat) // original source text
('eat' | 'consume') dobjList
'xspcltopic'
VerbRule(Enter) // original source text
('enter' | 'in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to'
| ('walk' | 'go') ('to' | 'in' | 'in' 'to' | 'into'))
singleDobj
VerbRule(EnterOn) // original source text
'enter' singleLiteral
('on' | 'in' | 'in' 'to' | 'into' | 'with') singleDobj
VerbRule(EnterOnWhat) // original source text
'enter' singleLiteral
VerbRule(Examine) // original source text
('examine' | 'inspect' | 'x'
| 'look' 'at' | 'l' 'at' | 'look' | 'l') dobjList
VerbRule(Exits) // original source text
'exits'
VerbRule(ExitsMode) // original source text
'exits' ('on'->on_ | 'all'->on_
| 'off'->off_ | 'none'->off_
| ('status' ('line' | ) | 'statusline') 'look'->on_
| 'look'->on_ ('status' ('line' | ) | 'statusline')
| 'status'->stat_ ('line' | ) | 'statusline'->stat_
| 'look'->look_)
VerbRule(Extinguish) // original source text
('extinguish' | 'douse' | 'put' 'out' | 'blow' 'out') dobjList
| ('blow' | 'put') dobjList 'out'
VerbRule(Fasten) // original source text
('fasten' | 'buckle' | 'buckle' 'up') dobjList
VerbRule(FastenTo) // original source text
('fasten' | 'buckle') dobjList 'to' singleIobj
VerbRule(Feel) // original source text
('feel' | 'touch') dobjList
VerbRule(Flip) // original source text
'flip' dobjList
VerbRule(Follow) // original source text
'follow' singleDobj
VerbRule(Footnote) // original source text
('footnote' | 'note') singleNumber
VerbRule(FootnotesFull) // original source text
'footnotes' 'full'
VerbRule(FootnotesMedium) // original source text
'footnotes' 'medium'
VerbRule(FootnotesOff) // original source text
'footnotes' 'off'
VerbRule(FootnotesStatus) // original source text
'footnotes'
VerbRule(FullScore) // original source text
'full' 'score' | 'fullscore' | 'full'
VerbRule(GetOffOf) // original source text
'get' ('off' | 'off' 'of' | 'down' 'from') singleDobj
VerbRule(GetOut) // original source text
'get' 'out'
| 'get' 'off'
| 'get' 'down'
| 'disembark'
| 'climb' 'out'
VerbRule(GetOutOf) // original source text
('out' 'of' | 'get' 'out' 'of' | 'climb' 'out' 'of' | 'leave' | 'exit')
singleDobj
VerbRule(GiveTo) // original source text
('give' | 'offer') dobjList 'to' singleIobj
VerbRule(GiveToType2) // original source text
('give' | 'offer') singleIobj dobjList
VerbRule(GiveToWhom) // original source text
('give' | 'offer') dobjList
VerbRule(GoBack) // original source text
'back' | 'go' 'back' | 'return'
VerbRule(Goodbye) // original source text
('say' | ()) ('goodbye' | 'good-bye' | 'good' 'bye' | 'bye')
VerbRule(GoThrough) // original source text
('walk' | 'go' ) ('through' | 'thru')
singleDobj
VerbRule(Hello) // original source text
('say' | ) ('hello' | 'hallo' | 'hi')
VerbRule(Hint) // original source text
'hint' | 'hints'
VerbRule(HintsOff) // original source text
'hints' 'off'
VerbRule(In) // original source text
'enter'
VerbRule(instructions) // original source text
'instructions'
VerbRule(Inventory) // original source text
'i' | 'inventory' | 'take' 'inventory'
VerbRule(InventoryTall) // original source text
'i' 'tall' | 'inventory' 'tall'
VerbRule(InventoryWide) // original source text
'i' 'wide' | 'inventory' 'wide'
VerbRule(Jump) // original source text
'jump'
VerbRule(JumpOff) // original source text
'jump' 'off' singleDobj
VerbRule(JumpOffI) // original source text
'jump' 'off'
VerbRule(JumpOver) // original source text
('jump' | 'jump' 'over') singleDobj
VerbRule(Kiss) // original source text
'kiss' singleDobj
VerbRule(Lie) // original source text
'lie' ( | 'down')
VerbRule(LieOn) // original source text
'lie' ('on' | 'in' | 'down' 'on' | 'down' 'in')
singleDobj
VerbRule(Light) // original source text
'light' dobjList
VerbRule(ListenImplicit) // original source text
'listen' | 'hear'
VerbRule(ListenTo) // original source text
('hear' | 'listen' 'to' ) dobjList
VerbRule(Lock) // original source text
'lock' dobjList
VerbRule(LockWith) // original source text
'lock' singleDobj 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Look) // original source text
'look' | 'look' 'around' | 'l' | 'l' 'around'
VerbRule(LookBehind) // original source text
('look' | 'l') 'behind' dobjList
VerbRule(LookIn) // original source text
('look' | 'l') ('in' | 'inside') dobjList
VerbRule(LookThrough) // original source text
('look' | 'l') ('through' | 'thru' | 'out') dobjList
VerbRule(LookUnder) // original source text
('look' | 'l') 'under' dobjList
VerbRule(Move) // original source text
'move' dobjList
VerbRule(MoveTo) // original source text
('push' | 'move') dobjList ('to' | 'under') singleIobj
VerbRule(MoveWith) // original source text
'move' singleDobj 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(No) // original source text
'no' | 'negative' | 'say' 'no'
VerbRule(Notify) // original source text
'notify'
VerbRule(NotifyOff) // original source text
'notify' 'off'
VerbRule(NotifyOn) // original source text
'notify' 'on'
VerbRule(Oops) // original source text
('oops' | 'o') singleLiteral
VerbRule(OopsOnly) // original source text
('oops' | 'o')
VerbRule(Open) // original source text
'open' dobjList
VerbRule(Out) // original source text
'exit' | 'leave'
VerbRule(Pause) // original source text
'pause'
VerbRule(PlugIn) // original source text
'plug' dobjList 'in'
| 'plug' 'in' dobjList
VerbRule(PlugInto) // original source text
'plug' dobjList ('in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to') singleIobj
VerbRule(PlugIntoWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] 'plug' dobjList
VerbRule(Port) // original source text
'go' 'to' ('port' | 'p')
VerbRule(Pour) // original source text
'pour' dobjList
VerbRule(PourInto) // original source text
'pour' dobjList ('in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to') singleIobj
VerbRule(PourOnto) // original source text
'pour' dobjList ('on' | 'onto' | 'on' 'to') singleIobj
VerbRule(Pull) // original source text
'pull' dobjList
VerbRule(Push) // original source text
('push' | 'press') dobjList
VerbRule(PushTravelClimbDown) // original source text
('push' | 'pull' | 'drag' | 'move') singleDobj
'down' singleIobj
VerbRule(PushTravelClimbUp) // original source text
('push' | 'pull' | 'drag' | 'move') singleDobj
'up' singleIobj
VerbRule(PushTravelDir) // original source text
('push' | 'pull' | 'drag' | 'move') singleDobj singleDir
VerbRule(PushTravelEnter) // original source text
('push' | 'pull' | 'drag' | 'move') singleDobj
('in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to') singleIobj
VerbRule(PushTravelGetOutOf) // original source text
('push' | 'pull' | 'drag' | 'move') singleDobj
'out' ('of' | ) singleIobj
VerbRule(PushTravelThrough) // original source text
('push' | 'pull' | 'drag' | 'move') singleDobj
('through' | 'thru') singleIobj
VerbRule(PutBehind) // original source text
('put' | 'place' | 'set') dobjList 'behind' singleIobj
VerbRule(PutIn) // original source text
('put' | 'place' | 'set') dobjList
('in' | 'into' | 'in' 'to' | 'inside' | 'inside' 'of') singleIobj
VerbRule(PutInWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] ('put' | 'place') dobjList
VerbRule(PutOn) // original source text
('put' | 'place' | 'drop' | 'set') dobjList
('on' | 'onto' | 'on' 'to' | 'upon') singleIobj
| 'put' dobjList 'down' 'on' singleIobj
VerbRule(PutUnder) // original source text
('put' | 'place' | 'set') dobjList 'under' singleIobj
VerbRule(Quit) // original source text
'quit' | 'q'
VerbRule(Read) // original source text
'read' dobjList
VerbRule(Record) // original source text
'record' | 'record' 'on'
VerbRule(RecordEvents) // original source text
'record' 'events' | 'record' 'events' 'on'
VerbRule(RecordEventsString) // original source text
'record' 'events' quotedStringPhrase->fname_
VerbRule(RecordOff) // original source text
'record' 'off'
VerbRule(RecordString) // original source text
'record' quotedStringPhrase->fname_
VerbRule(Remove) // original source text
'remove' dobjList
VerbRule(ReplayQuiet) // original source text
'rq' (quotedStringPhrase->fname_ | )
VerbRule(ReplayString) // original source text
'replay' ('quiet'->quiet_ | 'nonstop'->nonstop_ | )
(quotedStringPhrase->fname_ | )
VerbRule(Restart) // original source text
'restart'
VerbRule(Restore) // original source text
'restore'
VerbRule(RestoreDefaults) // original source text
'restore' 'defaults'
VerbRule(RestoreString) // original source text
'restore' quotedStringPhrase->fname_
VerbRule(Save) // original source text
'save'
VerbRule(SaveDefaults) // original source text
'save' 'defaults'
VerbRule(SaveString) // original source text
'save' quotedStringPhrase->fname_
VerbRule(Score) // original source text
'score' | 'status'
VerbRule(Screw) // original source text
'screw' dobjList
VerbRule(ScrewWith) // original source text
'screw' dobjList 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Script) // original source text
'script' | 'script' 'on'
VerbRule(ScriptOff) // original source text
'script' 'off' | 'unscript'
VerbRule(ScriptString) // original source text
'script' quotedStringPhrase->fname_
VerbRule(Search) // original source text
'search' dobjList
VerbRule(Set) // original source text
'set' dobjList
VerbRule(SetTo) // original source text
'set' singleDobj 'to' singleLiteral
VerbRule(ShowTo) // original source text
'show' dobjList 'to' singleIobj
VerbRule(ShowToType2) // original source text
'show' singleIobj dobjList
VerbRule(ShowToWhom) // original source text
'show' dobjList
VerbRule(Sit) // original source text
'sit' ( | 'down')
VerbRule(SitOn) // original source text
'sit' ('on' | 'in' | 'down' 'on' | 'down' 'in')
singleDobj
VerbRule(Sleep) // original source text
'sleep'
VerbRule(Smell) // original source text
('smell' | 'sniff') dobjList
VerbRule(SmellImplicit) // original source text
'smell' | 'sniff'
'xspcltopic' literalPhrase->literalMatch
VerbRule(Stand) // original source text
'stand' | 'stand' 'up' | 'get' 'up'
VerbRule(StandOn) // original source text
('stand' ('on' | 'in' | 'onto' | 'on' 'to' | 'into' | 'in' 'to')
| 'climb' ('on' | 'onto' | 'on' 'to'))
singleDobj
VerbRule(Starboard) // original source text
'go' 'to' ('starboard' | 'sb')
VerbRule(Strike) // original source text
'strike' dobjList
VerbRule(Switch) // original source text
'switch' dobjList
VerbRule(Take) // original source text
('take' | 'pick' 'up' | 'get') dobjList
| 'pick' dobjList 'up'
VerbRule(TakeFrom) // original source text
('take' | 'get') dobjList
('from' | 'out' 'of' | 'off' | 'off' 'of') singleIobj
| 'remove' dobjList 'from' singleIobj
VerbRule(TalkTo) // original source text
('greet' | 'say' 'hello' 'to' | 'talk' 'to') singleDobj
VerbRule(TalkToWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] 'talk'
VerbRule(Taste) // original source text
'taste' dobjList
VerbRule(TellAbout) // original source text
('tell' | 't') singleDobj 'about' singleTopic
VerbRule(TellAboutImplicit) // original source text
't' singleTopic
VerbRule(TellAboutWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] 'tell' singleDobj
VerbRule(TellVague) // original source text
[badness 500] 'tell' singleDobj singleTopic
VerbRule(Terse) // original source text
'terse' | 'brief'
VerbRule(Throw) // original source text
('throw' | 'toss') dobjList
VerbRule(ThrowAt) // original source text
('throw' | 'toss') dobjList 'at' singleIobj
VerbRule(ThrowDir) // original source text
('throw' | 'toss') dobjList ('to' ('the' | ) | ) singleDir
VerbRule(ThrowDirDown) // original source text
'throw' ('down' | 'd') dobjList
VerbRule(ThrowTo) // original source text
('throw' | 'toss') dobjList 'to' singleIobj
VerbRule(ThrowToType2) // original source text
'throw' singleIobj dobjList
VerbRule(TipsOff) // original source text
('tips' | 'tip') 'off'
VerbRule(TipsOn) // original source text
('tips' | 'tip') 'on'
VerbRule(Topics) // original source text
'topics'
VerbRule(Travel) // original source text
'go' singleDir | singleDir
VerbRule(Turn) // original source text
('turn' | 'twist' | 'rotate') dobjList
VerbRule(TurnOff) // original source text
('deactivate' | ('turn' | 'switch') 'off') dobjList
| ('turn' | 'switch') dobjList 'off'
VerbRule(TurnOn) // original source text
('activate' | ('turn' | 'switch') 'on') dobjList
| ('turn' | 'switch') dobjList 'on'
VerbRule(TurnTo) // original source text
('turn' | 'twist' | 'rotate') singleDobj
'to' singleLiteral
VerbRule(TurnWith) // original source text
('turn' | 'twist' | 'rotate') singleDobj 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(TypeLiteralOn) // original source text
'type' singleLiteral 'on' singleDobj
VerbRule(TypeLiteralOnWhat) // original source text
[badness 500] 'type' singleLiteral
VerbRule(TypeOn) // original source text
'type' 'on' singleDobj
VerbRule(Undo) // original source text
'undo'
VerbRule(Unfasten) // original source text
('unfasten' | 'unbuckle') dobjList
VerbRule(UnfastenFrom) // original source text
('unfasten' | 'unbuckle') dobjList 'from' singleIobj
VerbRule(Unlock) // original source text
'unlock' dobjList
VerbRule(UnlockWith) // original source text
'unlock' singleDobj 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(Unplug) // original source text
'unplug' dobjList
VerbRule(UnplugFrom) // original source text
'unplug' dobjList 'from' singleIobj
VerbRule(Unscrew) // original source text
'unscrew' dobjList
VerbRule(UnscrewWith) // original source text
'unscrew' dobjList 'with' singleIobj
VerbRule(VagueTravel) // original source text
'go' | 'walk'
VerbRule(Verbose) // original source text
'verbose'
VerbRule(Version) // original source text
'version'
VerbRule(Wait) // original source text
'z' | 'wait'
VerbRule(Wear) // original source text
('wear' | 'don' | 'put' 'on') dobjList
| 'put' dobjList 'on'
VerbRule(Yell) // original source text
'yell' | 'scream' | 'shout' | 'holler'
VerbRule(Yes) // original source text
'yes' | 'affirmative' | 'say' 'yes'
TADS 3 Library Manual
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