Predicate: obviate
Roleset id: obviate.01 , to render unnecessary, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
obviate.01: OBVIATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'obviate' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from obviate.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| obviate (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: causer of unnecessariness, agent
Arg1-PPT: entity obviated
Example: transitive
person: ns, tense: future, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
He said that even though virtually all corn seeds currently planted [*] are hybrids , the genetic approach will obviate the need for mechanical emasculation of anthers , which [*T*-38]costs U.S. seed producers about $ 70 million [*U*] annually .
ArgM-ADV: even though virtually all corn seeds currently planted [*] are hybrids
Arg0: the genetic approach
ArgM-MOD: will
Rel: obviate
Arg1: the need for mechanical emasculation of anthers , which [*T*-38] costs U.S. seed producers about $ 70 million [*U*]annually