Rolesets - brake

brake

brake.01 - slow a car via brakes

BRAKE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'brake' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from brake.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

brake (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of slowing
ARG1-PPT: vehicle

not verbal

Mr. Redford , like it or not , is like a
brakingrel
systemARG0
on a runaway truck , kind of slowing it down into control .

ARG1

It has been suggested that
tidesARG0
have
brakedrel
the spins of Mercury and VenusARG1
so much that they eventually have been captured in the present resonancesARGM-EXT
( see Section 4.9 , and Goldreich and Peale , 1966 ) .