Verb Features:
+rub
+substance_type
WordNet:
anoint%2:29:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Name Activity

anoint

Verb Features:
+purpose
+specific_patient
+cover
WordNet:
bandage%2:35:03
bandage%2:29:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Improve Health Activity

bandage

Verb Features:
+cover
WordNet:
bestrew%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

bestrew

Verb Features:
+specific_patient
+substance_type
+cover
WordNet:
blacktop%2:35:00
Groupings:
blacktop.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

blacktop

Verb Features:
+purpose
WordNet:
blockade%2:35:00
Groupings:
blockade.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

blockade

Verb Features:
+stain
WordNet:
blot%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Self Contain Relation

blot

Verb Features:

WordNet:
bombard%2:35:00
bombard%2:33:00
Groupings:
bombard.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Attack with Weapon

bombard

Verb Features:
+specific_patient
+block
WordNet:
choke%2:35:00
choke%2:35:02
choke%2:29:04
choke%2:35:01
choke%2:35:03
Groupings:
choke.03
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Attack Activity

choke

Verb Features:
+block
WordNet:
clog%2:35:00
clog%2:30:00
Groupings:
clog.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Privative Allow Access Activity

clog

Verb Features:
+block
WordNet:
close%2:35:11
Groupings:
close.06
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause End Activity
End Activity
Close Activity

close

Verb Features:
+substance_type
WordNet:
clutter%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

clutter

Verb Features:
+contaminate
+substance_type
WordNet:
contaminate%2:30:00
Groupings:
contaminate.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Negative State
Give Disease Activity

contaminate

Verb Features:
+block
WordNet:
dam%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

dam

Verb Features:

WordNet:
deluge%2:35:00
deluge%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

deluge

Verb Features:
+dirty
WordNet:
dirty%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Dirty State

dirty

Verb Features:
+rub
+cover
+substance_type
WordNet:
dope%2:34:00
dope%2:30:00
Groupings:
dope.01
dope.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Sleep State

dope

Verb Features:
+stain
WordNet:
dot%2:42:00
dot%2:35:00
Groupings:
dot.01
FrameNet:
Distributed_position
BSO:
None

dot

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
embellish%2:32:00
embellish%2:42:00
embellish%2:36:00
embellish%2:30:00
Groupings:
embellish.01
embellish.02
FrameNet:
Filling
BSO:
Decorate Activity
Exaggerate Activity

embellish

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
emblazon%2:36:01
emblazon%2:36:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Decorate Activity

emblazon

Verb Features:
+surround
WordNet:
encircle%2:35:12
encircle%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Configurational State
Cause Configurational State

encircle

Verb Features:

WordNet:
endow%2:41:00
Groupings:
endow.01
FrameNet:
Giving
BSO:
Give Activity

endow

Verb Features:
+purpose
+substance_type
WordNet:
enrich%2:30:00
enrich%2:40:00
Groupings:
enrich.01
enrich.02
FrameNet:
Processing_materials
BSO:
Monetary Transfer Activity
Cause Improve Activity

enrich

Verb Features:

WordNet:
fill%2:30:01
fill%2:42:00
fill%2:30:02
fill%2:30:00
Groupings:
fill.01
FrameNet:
Filling
BSO:
Fill Activity
Prepare Activity

fill

Verb Features:
+stain
WordNet:
fleck%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

fleck

Verb Features:
+cover
+substance_type
WordNet:
flood%2:35:00
flood%2:30:00
flood%2:40:00
Groupings:
flood.01
flood.02
FrameNet:
Filling
BSO:
Water Damage Activity

flood

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
garland%2:36:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Decorate Activity

garland

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
garnish%2:36:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Decorate Activity

garnish

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Participate Activity
Cause Improve Appearance

grace

Verb Features:
+cover
+substance_type
WordNet:
gum_up%2:35:00
Groupings:
gum.03
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

gum_up

Verb Features:
+specific_form
WordNet:
honeycomb%2:35:00
Groupings:
honeycomb.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

honeycomb

Verb Features:
+mix
WordNet:
imbue%2:30:01
Groupings:
imbue.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Mix-In Activity

imbue

Verb Features:
+soak
WordNet:
impregnate%2:30:00
impregnate%2:29:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

impregnate

Verb Features:
+contaminate
WordNet:
infect%2:29:00
Groupings:
infect.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Give Disease Activity

infect

Verb Features:

WordNet:
infest%2:38:00
infest%2:42:02








infest%2:42:00
Groupings:
infest.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Negative State

infest

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
inlay%2:36:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Decorate Activity

inlay

Verb Features:
+mix
WordNet:
interlace%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

interlace

Verb Features:
+mix
+decorate
WordNet:
interlard%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

interlard

Verb Features:
+mix
WordNet:
interleave%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

interleave

Verb Features:
+mix
WordNet:
intersperse%2:35:02
intersperse%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Mix Activity

intersperse

Verb Features:
+mix
WordNet:
interweave%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Relate Activity
Relate Activity

interweave

Verb Features:
+substance_type
WordNet:
inundate%2:35:00
inundate%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Fill Activity

inundate

Verb Features:
+rub
+substance_type
WordNet:
lard%2:36:00
lard%2:32:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

lard

Verb Features:

WordNet:
lash%2:35:02
Groupings:
lash.03
FrameNet:
Attaching
BSO:
Hit with Damaging Purpose

lash

Verb Features:
+dirty
+substance_type
WordNet:
litter%2:42:00
litter%2:35:00
Groupings:
litter.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

litter

Verb Features:
+cover
WordNet:
mask%2:35:00
mask%2:35:02
Groupings:
mask.01
FrameNet:
Hiding_objects
BSO:
Privative Communication Process

mask

Verb Features:
+stain
WordNet:
mottle%2:36:00
mottle%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

mottle

Verb Features:
+decorate
WordNet:
ornament%2:36:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Decorate Activity

ornament

Verb Features:
+cover
+substance_type
+purpose
WordNet:
pad%2:32:00
pad%2:35:00
pad%2:30:00
Groupings:
pad.01
pad.03
pad.04
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Exaggerate Activity

pad

Verb Features:
+cover
+specific_patient
+substance_type
WordNet:
plate%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

plate

Verb Features:
+specific_patient
WordNet:
plug%2:35:01
Groupings:
plug.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Advertise Activity
Cause Contain Relation

plug

Verb Features:

WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Prepare Activity

prefill

Verb Features:

WordNet:
replenish%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Give Activity
Supply Activity

replenish

Verb Features:

WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

repopulate

Verb Features:

WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

resupply

Verb Features:

WordNet:
riddle%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

riddle

Verb Features:
+surround
WordNet:
ring%2:35:03
Groupings:
ring.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Ring Activity

ring

Verb Features:
+specific_form
WordNet:
?ripple%2:38:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

ripple

Verb Features:
+substance_type
+season
WordNet:
sauce%2:35:00
sauce%2:30:00
Groupings:
sauce.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

sauce

Verb Features:
+substance_type
+season
WordNet:
season%2:39:00
Groupings:
season.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Flavour Activity

season

Verb Features:
+stain
WordNet:
smut%2:30:00
Groupings:
smut.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

smut

Verb Features:
+dirty
WordNet:
soil%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Dirty State

soil

Verb Features:
+rub
+substance_type
WordNet:
splotch%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

splotch

Verb Features:

WordNet:
staff%2:33:00
Groupings:
staff.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Assistance Activity

staff

Verb Features:
+specific_form
WordNet:
stipple%2:36:00
stipple%2:36:01
stipple%2:36:02
stipple%2:35:00
Groupings:
stipple.01
stipple.02
stipple.03
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Create Representational Artifact

stipple

Verb Features:

WordNet:
stop_up%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

stop_up

Verb Features:
+stain
WordNet:
stud%2:35:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

stud

Verb Features:

WordNet:
suffuse%2:30:01
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

suffuse

Verb Features:
+contaminate
WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Dirty State
Disrespect Activity

sully

Verb Features:
+contaminate
WordNet:
taint%2:29:00
Groupings:
taint.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Deceive Activity

taint

Verb Features:
+substance_type
WordNet:
tinge%2:30:00
tinge%2:32:13
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

tinge

Verb Features:
+substance_type
WordNet:
inject%2:29:00
inject%2:35:00
inject%2:34:01
inject%2:34:00
Groupings:
inject.01
FrameNet:
Placing
BSO:
Fill Activity

inject

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent [ +animate ]

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme [ +concrete ]

Definition:
Source that indicates the concrete, physical location where an event begins or a state becomes true.
Example:
Amanda drove the package FROM HOME.

Initial_Location [ +location ]

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination [ +location & -region ]

NP V NP NP V NP PP.theme NP V NP.destination

EXAMPLE:

The employees staffed the store.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme VERB

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_location( E ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme ,

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Self-volitional Cover FD representation

EXAMPLE:

Leslie staffed the store with employees.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent VERB

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ with }

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_location( e1 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the concrete, physical location where an event begins or a state becomes true.
Example:
Amanda drove the package FROM HOME.

?Initial_Location )

Definition:
A participant engages in an action.
Arguments:
during(E), Agent OR Patient, Predicate OR Result OR Theme

do( e2 ,

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent )

Definition:
An Agent or a Theme is in motion.
Arguments:
during(E), Theme OR Agent

motion( ë3 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme ,

Predicate Specific
Definition:
Trajectory refers to the path or the 'region' the motion traverses when the motion event expresses a change of location.
Example:
He came THROUGH THE DOOR.

Trajectory )

Definition:

Arguments:

¬ has_location( ë3 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the concrete, physical location where an event begins or a state becomes true.
Example:
Amanda drove the package FROM HOME.

?Initial_Location )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_location( e4 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme ,

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination )

Definition:
An Affector (Agent, Cause, Stimulus, or Precondition) causes an event.
Arguments:
Affector, E

cause( e2 , ë3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None

EXAMPLE:

Leslie staffed the store.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent VERB

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_location( e1 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

?Theme ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the concrete, physical location where an event begins or a state becomes true.
Example:
Amanda drove the package FROM HOME.

?Initial_Location )

Definition:
A participant engages in an action.
Arguments:
during(E), Agent OR Patient, Predicate OR Result OR Theme

do( e2 ,

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent )

Definition:
An Agent or a Theme is in motion.
Arguments:
during(E), Theme OR Agent

motion( ë3 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

?Theme ,

Predicate Specific
Definition:
Trajectory refers to the path or the 'region' the motion traverses when the motion event expresses a change of location.
Example:
He came THROUGH THE DOOR.

Trajectory )

Definition:

Arguments:

¬ has_location( ë3 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

?Theme ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the concrete, physical location where an event begins or a state becomes true.
Example:
Amanda drove the package FROM HOME.

?Initial_Location )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_location( e4 ,

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

?Theme ,

Definition:
Goal that is a concrete, physical location.
Example:
Tamara poured water INTO THE BOWL.

Destination )

Definition:
An Affector (Agent, Cause, Stimulus, or Precondition) causes an event.
Arguments:
Affector, E

cause( e2 , ë3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None