Commentary: NP1[agent] DAMP NP2[patient]
Examples:
A little more policy tightening might have damped the fluctuations
Where the suspension has damped the vibration.
I damped the strings I wasn't playing with the heel of my hand.
The pastor's death damped the joyous atmosphere of the
fair.
I damped her excitement with talk of filing taxes.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: damp.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4