Rolesets - embroil

embroil

embroil.01 - involve in contention

EMBROIL-V NOTES: I feel there's some sort of unstated "in controversy" in the secondexample. (from embroil.01-v)

Aliases:

embroil (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of contention, agent (rare)
ARG1-PPT: thing involved in contention
ARG2-GOL: contention

normal usage

A majority of an NIH - appointed panel recommended late last year that the research continue under carefully controlled conditions , but
the issueARG1
became
embroiledrel
in politicsARG2
as anti - abortion groups continued to oppose federal fundingARGM-TMP
.

agent, sorta

The subsequent drive to reform Hong Kong 's marketsARG0
alsoARGM-DIS
has
embroiledrel
the interest - rate futures contractARG1
.