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Members: 7, Frames: 2
 
Class Hierarchy
flinch-40.5
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Members Key
balk (wn 1)
cower (wn 1)
cringe (wn 1)
flinch (wn 1)
recoil (wn 1)
shrink (wn 2)
wince (wn 1, 2)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Roles Reference
  • Experiencer [+animate]
  • Cause

Frames Reference Key
Intransitive
   example "Sharon flinched."
   syntax Experiencer V
   semantics flinch(during(E), Experiencer)
PP Cause-PP
   example "Sharon flinched at the sight of the accident."
   syntax Experiencer V {at from} Cause
   semantics flinch(during(E), Experiencer) in_reaction_to(E, Cause)

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