uncover
uncover.01 - discover
UNCOVER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'uncover' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry, not actually very similar to 'cover' but basically the same as 'discover'. (from uncover.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
uncover (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: discoverer
ARG1-PPT: thing discovered
ARG3-PRD: secondary attribute
ARG1-PPT: thing discovered
ARG3-PRD: secondary attribute
basic transitive
Medical scientistsARG0
are starting to uncoverrel
a handful of genes which , if damaged , unleash the chaotic growth of cells that characterizes cancerARG1
.passive
The problemsARG1
were uncoveredrel
during a series of internal investigations of the company 's Space Systems division , which has been the focus of two separate overcharge prosecutions by the government since 1985ARGM-TMP
.with 2ry attribute
The personal antics of agency Director Amadou - Mahtar M'Bow drew much attention , such as when
several of his top aidesARG1
were uncoveredrel
as KGB plantsARG3
and ejected from France and when a mysterious office fire was set just before Congress sent accountants to trace U.S. funds .