stave_off
stave_off.01 - to prevent from happening
STAVE_OFF-V NOTES: Frames file for 'stave' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from stave.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
stave_off (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: preventer, agent
ARG1-PPT: action prevented
ARG1-PPT: action prevented
transitive
Such news is good for bonds because economic weakness sometimes causes
the Federal ReserveARG0
to lower interest rates in an effort to stimulate the economy and staverel
offrel
a recessionARG1
.