Roleset clinch.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "make into a sure thing":

Roles:

Arg0:causer of sureness


Arg1:sure thing

Examples:

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


Dewey Defeats Truman! (-)
In the previous three general elections, similar national issues clinched the vote.
ArgM-LOC:	In the previous three general elections
Arg0:	similar national issues
REL:	clinched
Arg1:	the vote