Predicate: retard

Roleset id: retard.01 , make slow, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

retard.01: RETARD-V NOTES: Frames file for 'retard' based on sentences in wsj. Adjectival 'retarded' found in BOLT-7. (from retard.01-v) RETARDATION-N NOTES: ~retard.01 (from retardation.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
retard (v.)Hindering
retardation (n.)
retarded (j.)

Roles:

        arg2 expected to occur particularly with adjectival relations (from retard.01-v)
        Arg0-PAG: cause of slowing
        Arg1-PPT: thing getting slower
        Arg2-VSP: specific aspect of arg1 retarded

Example: retard-v: the one example

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

        [Skilled ringers]-1 use their wrists *trace*-1 to advance or retard the next swing, so that one bell can swap places with another in the following change.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: retard
        Arg1: the next swing

Example: retarded-j

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

        Either they are extremely shameless or extremely mentally retarded .

        Arg1: they
        Argm-ext: extremely
        Arg2: mentally
        Rel: retarded

Example: retardation-n: Both args

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

        The general European war, with its retardation of international commerce, directly affected prices abroad.

        Arg0: its
        Rel: retardation
        Arg1: of international commerce