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Class Hierarchy
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Members Key
disassociate (wn 1)
sever (wn 1, 2)
uncoil

Roles Reference
  • Agent [+animate]
  • Patient
  • Patient1
  • Patient2

Frames Reference Key
NP-PP from-PP
   example "I separated the yolk from the white."
   syntax Agent V Patient1 {from} Patient2
   semantics cause(Agent, E) together(start(E), physical/abstract, Patient1, Patient2) apart(end(E), physical/abstract, Patient1, Patient2)
Simple Reciprocal Transitive
   example "I separated the yolk and the white."
   syntax Agent V Patient <+plural>
   semantics cause(Agent, E) together(start(E), physical/abstract, Patient_i, Patient_j) apart(end(E), physical/abstract, Patient_i, Patient_j)
Simple Reciprocal Intransitive
   example "The yolk and the white separated."
   syntax Patient <+plural> V
   semantics together(start(E), physical/abstract, Patient_i, Patient_j) apart(end(E), physical/abstract, Patient_i, Patient_j)
Middle Construction
   example "Cream separates easily from milk."
   syntax Patient1 V ADV {from} Patient2
   semantics property(Patient1+Patient2, Prop) Adv(Prop)
Middle Construction
   example "Egg yolks and egg whites separate easily."
   syntax Patient <+plural> V ADV
   semantics property(Patient, Prop) Adv(Prop)

 
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Members Key
decouple (fn 1; wn 2)
differentiate (wn 1, 6)
disentangle (wn 1, 3)
divide (fn 1; wn 3, 4, 6)
divorce (wn 1, 2)
segregate (fn 1; wn 1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Roles Reference
    no roles

Frames Reference Key
PP from-PP
   example "The yolk separated from the white."
   syntax Patient1 V {from} Patient2
   semantics together(start(E), physical/abstract, Patient1, Patient2) apart(end(E), physical/abstract, Patient1, Patient2)

 
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Members Key
disconnect (wn 1, 2)
dissociate (wn 1)
part (fn 1; wn 1, 2, 4, 5)
separate (fn 1; wn 1, 2, 12, 5, 8, 9)

Roles Reference
    no roles

Frames Reference Key
PP with-PP
   example "The yoke parted with the white."
   syntax Patient1 V {from with} Patient2
   semantics together(start(E), physical/abstract, Patient1, Patient2) apart(end(E), physical/abstract, Patient1, Patient2)

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