Predicate: disclaim
Roleset id: disclaim.01 , not claim, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
disclaim.01: DISCLAIM-V NOTES: Frames file for 'disclaim' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry, which is unsurprising because this is only barely a verb. (from disclaim.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| disclaim (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: agent, non-claimer
Arg1-PPT: topic, thing not claimed
Example: still not sure what this means
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Although Section 2 of the act expressly disclaims [*] requiring that minorities win a proportional share of elective offices, few municipal and state government plans achieve preclearance by the Justice Department or survive the scrutiny of the lower federal courts unless they carve out as many solidly minority districts as possible.
Arg0: Section 2 of the act
ArgM-MNR: expressly
Rel: disclaims
Arg1: [*] requiring that minorities win a proportional share of elective offices