smarten
smarten.01 - (cause to) be more intelligent, quick, and/or stylish
SMARTEN-V NOTES: Frame file for 'smarten' based on expansion via VerbNet. Member of VNcls other_cos-45.4. (from smarten.01-v)Aliases:
smarten (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: cause of transformation, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity now stylish, quick, or smart
ARG2-MNR: Instrument or Manner if separate from arg 0
ARG3-PPT: subject, smarten about what?
ARG1-PPT: entity now stylish, quick, or smart
ARG2-MNR: Instrument or Manner if separate from arg 0
ARG3-PPT: subject, smarten about what?
Quicken
The driverARG0
smartenedrel
the paceARG1
by cracking his whip over the carriage horsesARG2
.smarten_up
smarten_up.02 - (cause to) be more intelligent, quick, and/or stylish
SMARTEN_UP-V NOTES: Frame by Claire. (from smarten.02-v)Aliases:
smarten_up (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-CAU: cause of transformation, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity now stylish, quick, or smart
ARG2-MNR: Instrument or Manner if separate from arg 0
ARG3-PPT: subject, smarten up about/to what?
ARG1-PPT: entity now stylish, quick, or smart
ARG2-MNR: Instrument or Manner if separate from arg 0
ARG3-PPT: subject, smarten up about/to what?
Intelligence, with subject
SomeoneARG0
has to smartenrel
himARG1
uprel
about dealing with peopleARG3
.ARG2
For instanceARGM-DIS
, sheARG0
smartenedrel
uprel
a hand - me - down benchARG1
with checked upholstery and stitched cardinal - red monograms on antique pillowcasesARG2
.smart
smart.03 - experience mild pain
SMART-V NOTES: Member of VNcls tingle-40.8.2. (from smart.01-v)Aliases:
smart (v.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: entity which is experiencing pain
ARG2-PAG: cause of pain (us. 'at')
ARG2-PAG: cause of pain (us. 'at')
one usage
That may be because
Mr. GarganARG1
, smartingrel
at what he considered slurs on his membership standards made by the rival groupARG2
, enrolled his dog , Beauregard , as a member of the IAFP .ARG1 and ARG2
That may be because
Mr. GarganARG1
, smartingrel
at what he considered slurs on his membership standards made by the rival groupARG2
, enrolled his dog , Beauregard , as a member of the IAFP .smart.04 - aesthetically sharp, stylish
SMART-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on WordNet, FrameNet. (from smart.02-j)Aliases:
smart (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: sytlish thing
arg1
His suitARG1
was smartrel
and his tie a subdued blue .smart.05 - speedy, brisk (pace)
SMART-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on WordNet, FrameNet. (from smart.03-j)Aliases:
smart (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: pace being described
arg1
As a ruleARGM-ADV
, howeverARGM-DIS
, our paceARG1
was smartrel
, and , if he was pressed for time , His Majesty liked us to drive as hard as we could .smart.06 - intelligent
SMART-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-4,5. (from smart.01-j)SMARTER-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from smarter.01-j)
Aliases:
smart (j.)
smarter (j.)
smarter (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: intelligent agent/action (may require concatenation)
ARG2-VSP: skill area (smart at)
ARG2-VSP: skill area (smart at)
concatenation
heARG1
was smartrel
to draft a wide receiver to complement Andre JohnsonC-ARG1
.both args
HeARG1
was smartrel
at this money stuffARG2
.lexical comparative
bdogARG1
is sometimesARGM-TMP
a bitARGM-EXT
smarterrel
and the fact he 's sunk to this type of argument shows what poor pickings he 's got to work with .