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Members: 4, Frames: 4
 
Class Hierarchy
suffocate-40.7
    no subclasses

Members Key
asphyxiate (wn 1, 2)
choke (wn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 14; g 1, 2)
stifle (wn 1; g 2)
suffocate (fn 2, 1; wn 1, 2, 5, 7)

Roles Reference

Frames Reference Key
NP V NP.theme
   example "The pirates drowned the sailor."
   syntax Agent V Patient
   semantics path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) cause(Agent, E) ¬suffocate(start(E), Patient) suffocate(result(E), Patient)
NP.theme V
   example "The sailor drowned."
   syntax Patient V
   semantics path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) ¬suffocate(start(E), Patient) suffocate(result(E), Patient)
NP V PP.result
   example "He choked/suffocated to death."
   syntax Patient V {to} Result [+state]
   semantics path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) ¬suffocate(start(E), Patient) suffocate(result(E), Patient)
NP V NP PP.result
   example "The pirate choked the sailor to death."
   syntax Agent V Patient {to} Result [+state]
   semantics path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep) cause(Agent, E) ¬suffocate(start(E), Patient) suffocate(result(E), Patient)

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