Predicate: potentiate
Roleset id: potentiate.01 , enhance or increase potency of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
potentiate.01: POTENTIATE-V NOTES: (from potentiate.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
potentiate (v.) | | |
potentiation (n.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: Agent, Cause of increased potency
        Arg1-PPT: Thing enhanced/improved
        Arg2-MNR: Instrument (if separate from Arg0)
        Arg3-EXT: Enhanced by how much, EXT or MNR
Example: with inanimate Arg0
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        These anti-depressants potentiate the analgesic action of opiates.
        Arg0: anti-depressants
        Rel: potentiate
        Arg1: the analgesic action of opiates
Example: with animate Arg0 and instrument
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        The doctor potentiated the analgesic action of the opiates with anti-depressants.
        Arg0: the doctor
        Rel: potentiated
        Arg1: the analgesic action of the opiates
        Arg2: with anti-depressants