fend
fend.01 - manage, survive
FEND-V NOTES: Frames file for 'fend' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. Comparison with 'ward'. (from fend.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
fend (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: entity getting by, surviving
ARG1-PPT: REC
ARG1-PPT: REC
ARG0 and ARG1
After your first three weeks of sleep deprivation , you 're scarcely in touch with reality any more ; without psychiatric treatment ,
youARG0
may well be unable to fendrel
for yourselfARG1
ever againARGM-TMP
. ''fend_off
fend_off.02 - avoid, keep away
FEND_OFF-V NOTES: (from fend.02-v)Aliases:
fend_off (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: avoider, warder
ARG1-PPT: thing avoided, warded off
ARG2-MNR: explicit instrument
ARG1-PPT: thing avoided, warded off
ARG2-MNR: explicit instrument
transitive
The portfolio unit of the French bank group Credit Lyonnais told stock market regulators that
itARG0
bought 43,000 shares of Cie . de Navigation Mixte , apparently to help fendrel
offrel
an unwelcome takeover bid for the companyARG1
.with instrument
Although imports account for less than 1 % of beer sales in Japan ,
Asahi Breweries Ltd. , which has been gaining share with its popular dry beerARG0
, plans to fendrel
offrel
Japanese competitorsARG1
by pouring $ 1.06 billion into facilities to brew 50 % more beerARG2
.