Predicate: exacerbate

Roleset id: exacerbate.01 , make worse, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

exacerbate.01: EXACERBATE-V NOTES: Trace chains can get funky. (from exacerbate.01-v) EXACERBATION-N NOTES: Corresponds with exacerbate.01 (from exacerbation.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
exacerbate (v.)
exacerbation (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer
        Arg1-PPT: thing getting worse

Example: typical usage

        Some fund managers say negative publicity has exacerbated investors' concern about recent declines in junk-bond prices.

        Arg0: negative publicity
        Rel: exacerbated
        Arg1: investors' concern about recent declines in junk-bond prices

Example: Both args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        The medication's exacerbation of his itchiness lead the doctor to discontinue its usage.

        Arg0: The medication's
        Rel: exacerbation
        Arg1: of his itchiness