condition-v; 4 Senses

Sense Number 1: Establish a conditioned response; train by instruction or practice.

Commentary: Syntax Includes: NP1 CONDITION NP2 to NP3 NP1 CONDITION NP2

Examples:
The store conditioned us to wait in line.
Training camp conditioned the athletes for play.
Pavlov's experiments conditioned dogs to respond to stimuli.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: condition.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2

Sense Number 2: Specify as a requirement of a process, contract or agreement.

Examples:
The success of the legislation is conditioned by their desire to see
it pass.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: condition.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 3: Put into a better state.

Examples:
Harry conditions old cars.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4

Sense Number 4: Apply conditioner to make smooth and shiny.

Commentary:
NOTE: Specific to hair; for all other uses, use Sense 3.

Examples:
I condition my hair after washing it.

Mappings:
VerbNet: braid-41.2.2
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5