Predicate: brake

Roleset id: brake.01 , slow a car via brakes, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

brake.01: BRAKE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'brake' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from brake.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
brake (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer of slowing
        Arg1-PPT: vehicle

Example: not verbal

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

        Mr. Redford, like it or not, is like a braking system on a runaway truck, kind of slowing it down into control.

        Rel: braking
        Arg0: system

Example: ARG1

        It has been suggested that tides have braked the spins of Mercury and Venus so much that they eventually have been captured in the present resonances (see Section 4.9, and Goldreich and Peale, 1966).

        Arg0: tides
        Rel: braked
        Arg1: the spins of Mercury and Venus
        Argm-ext: so much that they eventually have been captured in the present resonances