siphon
siphon.01 - to convey through or as if through a siphon
SIPHON-V NOTES: Member of VNcls funnel-9.3, wipe_instr-10.4.2-1. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from siphon.01-v)Aliases:
siphon (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: conveyor
ARG1-PPT: entity siphoned
ARG2-DIR: siphoned from
ARG1-PPT: entity siphoned
ARG2-DIR: siphoned from
passive
One son sacrifices his own career so that his avaricious brother can succeed , while another helps support the family with
moneyARG1
siphonedrel
from crimeARG2
.transitive
Included was the charge that
SindonaARG0
siphonedrel
$ 45 million of Franklin fundsARG1
for his other venturesARGM-GOL
.siphon_off
siphon_off.02 - to convey through or as if through a siphon
SIPHON_OFF-V NOTES: (from siphon.02-v)Aliases:
siphon_off (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: conveyor, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity siphoned
ARG2-DIR: siphoned from
ARG1-PPT: entity siphoned
ARG2-DIR: siphoned from
transitive
Beyond thatARGM-DIS
, many big oil , chemical and airline companiesARG0
are siphoningrel
offrel
big chunks of the marketARG1
by insuring themselves through `` captive '' offshore companies for industry - specific coverageARGM-MNR
.