clamp
clamp.01 - attach firmly
CLAMP-V NOTES: Based on fiancial subcorpus. Member of VNcls tape-22.4. (from clamp.01-v)Aliases:
clamp (v.)
clamping (n.)
clamping (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: attacher, agent causing attachment
ARG1-PPT: first thing being clamped
ARG2-PPT: second thing, clamped to what
ARG1-PPT: first thing being clamped
ARG2-PPT: second thing, clamped to what
clamp-v: from the corpus
``
HeARG0
has clampedrel
on their ankleARG1
like a pit bullARGM-MNR
, '' says Paul Leming , a vice president with Morgan Stanley & Co.clamp-v: two explicit things being clamped
JohnARG0
clampedrel
his fingerARG1
to the boardARG2
.clamp_down
clamp_down.02 - enforce more strictly
CLAMP_DOWN-V NOTES: Added by Julia.Aliases:
clamp_down (v.)
clamping_down (n.)
clamping_down (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: enforcer
ARG1-PPT: crime or violation enforced
ARG2-GOL: perpetrator
ARG1-PPT: crime or violation enforced
ARG2-GOL: perpetrator
clamp_down-v
T - Mobile has announced that
itARG0
's going to seriouslyARGM-ADV
clamprel
downrel
on any users using unauthorized methods to get around its tethering capARG1
.clamp_down-v
Driver Roger Hercules said there was much chaos in the Cheapside bus terminal and demanded that
the policeARG0
clamprel
downrel
on loiterers , some of whom he felt were drug addictsARG2
.