Roleset malign.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "talk down, slander":

Roles:

Arg0:maligner


Arg1:maligned

Examples:

person: third tense: present aspect: perfect voice: passive form: participle


can you justly malign anything? (-)
The council's action is yet another blow to a sport that its fans claim [*T*-2] has been maligned [*-1] unjustly for years.
REL:	maligned
Arg1:	[*-1] -> [*T*-2] -> that -> a sport
ArgM-MNR:	unjustly
ArgM-TMP:	for years