Predicate: strangulate

Roleset id: strangulate.01 , to constrict, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

strangulate.01: STRANGULATE-V NOTES: Roelset based on internet search. Added due to parallel expansion of verbnet, propbank, and sense groupings. Verbnet class poison-42.2 and other_cos-45.4 No framenet class. Created by Katie (from strangulate.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
strangulate (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: strangler (vnrole: 42.2-Agent, 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: victim (vnrole: 42.2-Patient, 45.4-Patient)
        Arg2-MNR: instrument (vnrole: 42.2-Instrument, 45.4-Instrument)

Example: strangle with intent to kill

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

        He strangulated her with her jeans.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: strangulated
        Arg1: her
        Arg2: with her jeans.

Example: to constrict

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

        The state is strangulating the right to choose abortion.

        Arg0: the state
        Rel: strangulating
        Arg1: the right to choose abortion.