sharpen
sharpen.01 - (cause to) become sharp(er)
SHARPEN-V NOTES: Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4. (from sharpen.01-v)Arg2 not expected (from sharp.01-j)
Aliases:
sharpen (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: sharpener
ARG1-PPT: thing getting sharper
ARG2-MNR: instrument, if agent is also present
ARG1-PPT: thing getting sharper
ARG2-MNR: instrument, if agent is also present
just transitive
The governmentARG0
is sharpeningrel
its newest weapon against white - collar defendants : the power to prevent them from paying their legal billsARG1
.sharp
sharp.02 - finely honed, focused (knives, photos, wit, etc)
SHARP-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-2,3. (from sharp.01-j)Arg2 not expected
Aliases:
sharp (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: sharpener, agent/cause of sharpness
ARG1-PPT: sharp thing
ARG1-PPT: sharp thing
Adjectival rel: sharp
IMHOARGM-ADV
, Michele BachmannARG1
is notARGM-NEG
asARGM-CXN
sharprel
as a bowling ballC-ARGM-CXN
and has no business even thinking about running for President .