Frames file for 'hold' based on survey of initial sentences from big corpus

Predicate hold:


Roleset hold.01 "grasp, bear":

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Roleset hold.02 "attributive":

equiv to 'call' or 'think'

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Roleset hold.03 "last, persevere":

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Roleset hold.04 "conduct":

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Predicate hold_on:


Roleset hold.05 "wait":

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Roleset hold.06 "grasp":

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Predicate hold_back:


Roleset hold.07 "restrain":

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Predicate hold_off:


Roleset hold.08 "wait, delay":

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Predicate hold_out:


Roleset hold.09 "wait":

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Predicate hold_up:


Roleset hold.12 "restrain":

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Roleset hold.10 "restrain, delay":

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Roleset hold.11 "persevere, last":

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Hold up can also be in the attributive roleset: Hold the book up: up is now an attribute of book. Likewise hold down.