Predicate: dampen
Roleset id: dampen.01 , (cause to) become slightly wet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
dampen.01: DAMPEN-V NOTES: Based on wsj and automatic expansion via verbnet. Member of VNcls other_cos-45.4. (from dampen.01-v) DAMPENING-N NOTES: dampen.01 (from dampening.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
dampen (v.) | | |
dampening (n.) | | |
Roles:
        arg0 not grammatical, most likely (from damp.02-j)
        Arg0-PAG: causer of wetness, agent (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
        Arg1-GOL: thing becoming damp (vnrole: 45.4-patient)
        Arg2-PPT: liquid (vnrole: 45.4-instrument)
Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2
        The paint was dry on the face, so I lightly dampened it with medium applied with a soft brush.
        Arg0: I
        Argm-mnr: lightly
        Rel: dampened
        Arg1: it
        Arg2: with medium applied with a soft brush.
Roleset id: dampen.02 , (cause to) stop vibrating, restrain, lessen, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
dampen.02: DAMPEN-V NOTES: (from dampen.02-v) DAMPENING-N NOTES: dampen.02 (from dampening.02-n) DAMPENED-J NOTES: Based on Thyme and Sharp data. Comparison to dampen.02. Dampen.02 is a member of Vn class subjugate-42.3. Framed by Katie. (from dampened.01-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
dampen (v.) | | |
dampening (n.) | | |
dampened (j.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: causer of non-vibration, agent (vnrole: 42.3-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing vibrating (vnrole: 42.3-patient)
Example: dampen-v: just transitive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        An accelerating move by personal computer manufacturers' to include advanced graphics capabilities as standard equipment further dampened reseller purchases of Western Digital's equipment.
        Arg0: An accelerating move by personal computer manufacturers' to include advanced graphics capabilities as standard equipment
        Argm-ext: further
        Rel: dampened
        Arg1: reseller purchases of Western Digital's equipment
Example: dampen-v: arg 1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        In addition, below the distal anastomsis flow in the native anterior tibial artery is markedly dampened.
        Argm-dis: In addition
        Argm-loc: below the distal anastomsis
        Arg1: flow in the native anterior tibial artery
        Argm-ext: markedly
        Rel: dampened.
Predicate: damp
Roleset id: damp.03 , be slightly wet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
damp.03: DAMP-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-6, dampen-v.01. Not related to damp-v.01. (from damp.02-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
damp (j.) | | |
Roles:
        arg0 not grammatical, most likely
        Arg1-GOL: location that is slightly wet
        Arg2-PPT: liquid
Example: damp-j: args 1, 2
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        At the peak of my smoking addiction , I would smoke even the worst cigarettes that-1 [*-1] were damp from lubricants , and would sometimes smoke so much that I got giddy ,
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Rel: damp
        Arg2: from lubricants
Roleset id: damp.04 , to restrain or weaken, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
damp.04: DAMP-V NOTES: Frames file for 'damp' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from damp.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
damp (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: restrainer, agent
        Arg1-PPT: thing damped
Example: ARG0 and ARG1
        A sudden , forced cutback by consumers , who normally account for about two - thirds of economic activity , would damp the economy at a time when plant - and - equipment spending is slowing and deficit - racked governments ca n't readily take up the slack .
        Arg0: A sudden , forced cutback by consumers , who normally account for about two - thirds of economic activity ,
        Argm-mod: would
        Rel: damp
        Arg1: the economy
        Argm-tmp: at a time when plant - and - equipment spending is slowing and deficit - racked governments ca n't readily take up the slack
Example: damp-v: transitive with purpose
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: infinitive
        But in certain conditions such as autoimmune diseases and allergies and transplant rejection , doctors-1 would like [*-1] to damp the immune response so such cells do n't touch off harmful inflammatory reactions or cell destruction .
        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: damp
        Arg1: the immune response
        ArgM-PNC: so such cells do n't touch off harmful inflammatory reactions or cell destruction