Rolesets - dishearten

dishearten

dishearten.01 - to deprive of confidence, induce inaction

DISHEARTEN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'dishearten' based on internet usage examples, membership in VN; adjectival 'disheartened' based on BOLT-6. VerbNet class 31.1, comparison with 'discourage.' (from dishearten.01-v)
DISHEARTENED-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from disheartened.01-j)

Aliases:

dishearten (v.)
disheartened (j.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity removing confidence, cause
ARG1-PPT: entity disheartened

ARG0

The forced retirementARG0
had
disheartenedrel
himARG1
, but he knew , of course , that it was coming .

disheartened-j

It is because this signifies all the more a strategic failure of their master and them and
theyARG1
are
increasinglyARGM-EXT
disheartenedrel
.