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defend-72.3
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Members Key
defend (wn 1, 6, 7; g 1, 2, 3)
guard (wn 1, 2; g 1)
insure (wn 3; g 1)
preserve (wn 2; g 1)
protect (wn 1; g 1)
safeguard (wn 1; g 1)
shade (wn 3)
speak_for (wn 1; g 4)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Roles Reference

Frames Reference Key
NP V NP
   example "I defended them."
   syntax Agent V Beneficiary
   semantics defend(during(E), Agent, Beneficiary, Theme)
NP V NP PP.theme
   example "I defended them against the warriors."
   syntax Agent V Beneficiary {against} Theme <-sentential>
   semantics defend(during(E), Agent, Beneficiary, Theme)
NP V S_ING
   example "I defended building the house."
   syntax Agent V Beneficiary <+ac_ing>
   semantics defend(during(E), Agent, Beneficiary, Theme)
NP V S_ING
   example "I defended their building the house."
   syntax Agent V Beneficiary <+poss_ing>
   semantics defend(during(E), Agent, Beneficiary, Theme)

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