Predicate: arm

Roleset id: arm.01 , to equip or provide, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

arm.01: ARM-V NOTES: Based on WSJ. Member of Vncls equip-13.4.2-1. (from arm.01-v)

Aliases:

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arm (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: equiper, provider, agent (vnrole: 13.4.2-1-Agent)
        Arg1-GOL: entity armed (vnrole: 13.4.2-1-Recipient)
        Arg2-PPT: equipment (vnrole: 13.4.2-1-Theme)

Example: passive

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        [*-1] Armed [*-2]with this shared understanding and requisite background information , [each department]*-2 developed its specialized contribution to the proposal , [*-1] submitting data and cost estimates on a closely managed schedule .

        Rel: Armed
        Arg1: [*-2]
        Arg2: with this shared understanding and requisite background information

Example: transitive with purpose

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

        Thus [*-3] armed [*-2]for massive matching of documents by computer , [they]*-2 single out high-income groups , [*-3] looking primarily for people who [*T*-1] have n't filed New York income-tax returns .

        Argm-mnr: Thus
        Rel: armed
        Arg1: [*-2]
        Argm-prp: for massive matching of documents by computer


Predicate: arm_up

Roleset id: arm_up.02 , arm_up, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

arm_up.02: ARM_UP-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT. Comparison to arm.01. (from arm.02-v)

Aliases:

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arm_up (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: equiper, provider, agent
        Arg1-GOL: entity armed
        Arg2-PPT: equipment

Example: ergative

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        I support Saudis arming up though , as I do for all Muslim nations , weapons may be useful in future .

        Arg1: Saudis
        Rel: [arming] [up]


Predicate: stiff_arm

Roleset id: stiff_arm.03 , deflect an opponent using straight, stiff arms (maybe metaphorical), Source: , vncls: , framnet:

stiff_arm.03: STIFF_ARM-V NOTES: Added by Julia.

Aliases:

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stiff_arm (v.)
stiff-arm (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: deflector
        Arg1-PPT: opponent
        Arg2-VSP: subject matter

Example: stiff_arm-v

        If Megawati does stiff - arm the United States on the weapons issue , it is unlikely relations with Washington will be permanently damaged .

        Arg0: Megawati
        Rel: (stiff)(arm)
        Arg1: the United States
        Arg2: on the weapons issue