Rolesets - stimulate

stimulate

stimulate.01 - cause an increase (in interest, etc), etc.)

STIMULATE-V NOTES: Based on financial subcorpus. Comparison to 'spark'. Member of Vncls amuse-31.1, force-59-1. (from stimulate.01-v)
STIMULATION-N NOTES: stimulate.01 (from stimulation.01-n)

Aliases:

stimulation (n.)
stimulate (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: cause of increase
ARG1-PPT: thing increasing
ARG2-MNR: instrument, if agent also present
ARG3-PRD: end state of arg1

stimulate-v: passive

Teikoku OilARG1
,
alsoARGM-DIS
stimulatedrel
by rumors of speculative buyingARG0
, advanced 100 yen to 1,460 .

stimulate-v: active

Unless the Federal Reserve eases interest rates soon *trace* to
stimulaterel
the economyARG1
, profits could remain disappointing .
ARG0: *trace*

stimulate-v: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

Most recently ,
the Bank GroupARG0
has been expanded to include the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency to
stimulaterel
direct foreign investment in developing countriesARG1
by offering guarantees against noncommercial risk and advice to member countries on how to improve their business climateARG2
.

stimulate-v: as induce, active

The very firmness of her convictions and logical clearness of her argumentsARG0
captivated and
stimulatedrel
himARG1
to make greater effortsARG3
...

stimulate-v: as induce, passive

Without the decay of a sense of objective reference ( except as the imitation of mystery )ARGM-ADV
,
the stress on subjective inventionARG1
wouldARGM-MOD
neverARGM-NEG
have been
stimulatedrel
into beingARG3
.