Rolesets - expurgate

expurgate

expurgate.01 - expunge objectionable material from text

EXPURGATE-V NOTES: Roleset for 'expurgate' based on usages found in Internet usage and expansion in parallel with VerbNet. VerbNet class 10.4.1. Comparison to 'expunge.' Roleset by Claire (from expurgate.01-v)

Aliases:

expurgate (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: Censor, person deleting/removing objectionable material
ARG1-PPT: Objectionable material being removed
ARG2-DIR: Source, entity arg 1 is removed from

Adjectival Usage

Whoever says such things must have read a very
heavilyARGM-MNR
expurgatedrel
version of the Old TestamentARG1
.

Transitive, with purpose

The publisherARG0
decided to
expurgaterel
the love sceneARG1
from the bookARG2
to make it more child - friendlyARGM-PRP
.