quieten
quieten.01 - to cause to become quiet
QUIETEN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'quieten' based on internet usage examples, expansion via VN. VerbNet entry 45.4. Comparison with 'quiet.' (from quieten.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
quieten (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: cause,agent
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
all arguments
To come here and
quietenrel
the crowdARG1
was the first thing IARG0
wanted to do - and I thought we did that very professionally .intransitive
If
heARG1
'dARGM-MOD
justARGM-ADV
quietenrel
for a momentARGM-TMP
, we 'd be finished up in no time and he 'd get his milk .quieten_down
quieten_down.02 - to cause to become quiet
QUIETEN_DOWN-V NOTES: (from quieten.02-v)Aliases:
quieten_down (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: cause, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
intransitive
Never the lessARGM-DIS
, the roomARG1
did quietenrel
downrel
to catch the groovy lyricsARGM-PRP
.quiet
quiet.03 - to cause to become quiet
QUIET-V NOTES: Frames file for 'quiet' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from quiet.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
quiet (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: cause,agent
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
all arguments
In a sign
the stock slumpARG0
has n'tARGM-NEG
quietedrel
Europe 's takeover feverARG1
, Cie . Financiere de Paribas said it intends to bid for one of France 's other large financial and industrial holding companies , Cie . de Navigation Mixte .intransitive
ActivityARG1
quietedrel
in the New York City bond market , where heavy investor selling last week drove yields on the issuer 's full faith and credit backed bonds up as much as 0.50 percentage pointARGM-LOC
.quiet.04 - quiet
QUIET-J NOTES: (from quiet.01-j)Aliases:
quiet (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: quiet entity
ARG2-PPT: quiet about what?
ARG2-PPT: quiet about what?
all arguments
SheARG1
is been quietrel
about her problemARG2
.quiet_down
quiet_down.05 - to cause to become quiet
QUIET_DOWN-V NOTES: (from quiet.02-v)Aliases:
quiet_down (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: cause, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming quiet
intransitive
Power is back on , and
UCSF medical centerARG1
seems to have quietedrel
downrel
for the nightARGM-TMP
( they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it ) .