Rolesets - emasculate

emasculate

emasculate.01 - to weaken

EMASCULATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'emasculate' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from emasculate.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

emasculate (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity emasculated

transitive

As partisans of congressional power understandARGM-ADV
,
a `` power of the purse '' so broadly construedARG0
wouldARGM-MOD
emasculaterel
the presidencyARG1
and swallow the principle of separation of powers .