simplify
simplify.01 - make simple or simpler
SIMPLIFY-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from simplify.01-v)Aliases:
simplify (v.)
simplification (n.)
simplification (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-CAU: agent, causer
ARG1-PPT: entity simplified
ARG1-PPT: entity simplified
transitive
RISC technologyARG0
speeds up a computer by simplifyingrel
the internal softwareARG1
.arbitrary subject
Long - debated proposals to
simplifyrel
the more than 150 civil penaltiesARG1
and make them fairer and easier to administer are in the House tax bill .with manner adverbial
``
When there 's a clutter of brandsARGM-TMP
, consumersARG0
simplifyrel
the complexityARG1
by telling themselves , ` All brands are the same so what difference does it make which I buyARGM-MNR
, ' '' says Karen Olshan , a senior vice president at BBDO .simple
simple.02 - easy, uncomplicated
SIMPLE-J NOTES: Relation to 'simplify.01' (from simple.01-j)Arg0 not expected with the adjective. (from simple.01-j)
Aliases:
simple (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PAG: easy/uncomplicated thing (may require concatenation)
arg1, concatenation
EntropyARG1
alsoARGM-DIS
is simplerel
to describe and explain qualitativelyC-ARG1
.