strengthen
strengthen.01 - (cause to) become stronger
STRENGTHEN-V NOTES: Comparison with 'weaken'. Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4. (from strengthen.01-v)STRENGTHENING-N NOTES: strengthen.01 (from strengthening.01-n)
Aliases:
strengthen (v.)
strengthening (n.)
strengthening (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: causal agent
ARG1-PPT: thing strengthening
ARG2-EXT: EXT
ARG3-DIR: start point
ARG4-GOL: end point
ARG1-PPT: thing strengthening
ARG2-EXT: EXT
ARG3-DIR: start point
ARG4-GOL: end point
strengthen-v: transitive
NashuaARG0
immediately responded by strengtheningrel
a poison - pill planARG1
and saying it will buy back up to one million of its shares , or 10.4 % of the 9.6 million outstanding .strengthen-v: ergative
Although Mr. Pierce expects
that line of businessARG1
to strengthenrel
in the next yearARGM-TMP
, he said Elcotel will also benefit from moving into other areas .strong
strong.02 - have strength, intensity
STRONG-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on WSJ data. (from strong.01-j)STRONGER-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from stronger.01-j)
Aliases:
strong (j.)
stronger (j.)
strength (n.)
stronger (j.)
strength (n.)
Roles:
ARG1-PAG: stong entity
strong-j: With MNR and TMP
IARG1
Was n'tARGM-NEG
Strongrel
Like ThisARGM-MNR
When I Started OutARGM-TMP
strong-j: comparative
Meaning that
its economy and militaryARG1
are bothARGM-ADV
10 timesARGM-EXT
strongerrel
than everyone elseARGM-CXN
s - no I do n't , as I 've pointed out in my previous post , there 'll China will inevitably want to become the regional power of Asia , it 'll want to do some land - grabbing of its own -LRB- Taiwan for example -RRB- which will lead to its demise .