Roleset bash.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to criticize":

Roles:

Arg0:critizer, agent


Arg1:entity criticized

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: active form: gerund


transitive (-)
Finally , the case of Dr. Morgan gave Congress an opportunity [*] to act with unaccustomed decisiveness and to engage in one of its favorite pastimes -- [*] bashing the District of Columbia government .
Arg0:	[*]
REL:	bashing
Arg1:	the District of Columbia government