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Thematic Role : Cause

Description : Actor in an event (that may be animate or inanimate) that initiates the event, but that does not act with any intentionality or consciousness; it exists independently of the event.

Example : RACIAL INEQUALITY engenders conflict.

Classes containing CAUSE : 20
caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2
caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1
die-42.4
die-42.4-1
engender-27.1
engender-27.1-1
ensure-99
free-80
free-80-1
indicate-78
indicate-78-1
indicate-78-1-1
limit-76
render-29.90
render-29.90-1
render-29.90-2
result-27.2
throw-17.1
throw-17.1-1
throw-17.1-1-1


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