Roleset exonerate.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to free from blame or a responsibility":

Roles:

Arg0:freer from blame, agent


Arg1:entity exonerated


Arg2:responsibility or blame

Examples:

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


with Arg2-as (-)
They noted that studies completed [*] after the 1987 crash exonerated program trading as a source of volatility .
Arg0:	studies completed [*] after the 1987 crash
REL:	exonerated
Arg1:	program trading
Arg2-as:	a source of volatility

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: participle


with Arg-from (-)
Italian papers speculated [0] the briefcase contained papers either exonerating the Vatican bank from blame in the scandal , or showing that the bank , known [*] as the Istituto per le Opere di Religione , channeled funds to East bloc groups such as Solidarity in Poland .
Arg0:	papers
REL:	exonerating
Arg1:	the Vatican bank
Arg2-from:	blame in the scandal