cow
cow.01 - to make timid and submissive
COW-V NOTES: Frames file for 'cow' based on internet usage examples, expansion via VN. VerbNet entry 31.1, comparison with 'intimidate.' (from cow.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
cow (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: intimidating entity
ARG1-PPT: entity intimidated
ARG2-MNR: Manner or Instrument if separate from Arg 0
ARG1-PPT: entity intimidated
ARG2-MNR: Manner or Instrument if separate from Arg 0
cow-v: Passive, adjectival
To vanquish
a peopleARG1
alreadyARGM-TMP
cowedrel
.cow-v: ARG0 and ARG2
Not long agoARGM-TMP
sheARG0
mightARGM-MOD
have cowedrel
himARG1
with the look she gave himARG2