Predicate: overcome
Roleset id: overcome.01 , conquer, get past, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
overcome.01: OVERCOME-V NOTES: Frames file for 'overcome' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet entry exceed-90, no Framenet entry. Comparison with 'beat'. Loosely. (from overcome.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
overcome (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PPT: overcomer (vnrole: 90-Theme)
        Arg1-PPT: difficulty (vnrole: 90-co-theme)
Example: just transitive
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive
        Still, Unisys said its European business was weak during the quarter, a worrisome sign given that [the company]-1 has relied on solid results overseas *trace*-1 to overcome weakness in the U.S. over the past several quarters.
        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: overcome
        Arg1: weakness in the U.S.