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# Verb meaning Verbs Microroles
additional 1 81 APPEAR 31 appear beneficiary, appearer, appear causer, appear location
additional 3 100 ASK (about) 1 asking (about) person, asked (about) thing, askee (about)
additional 3 109 ASK (a question) 2 Q asked person, Q asker, Q
core 3 19 ASK FOR 38 asker, askee, requested thing, ask for causer
additional 2 91 ASSASSINATE 1 assassinee, assassin, assassination instrument, assassination causer
additional 1 113 BE A DRESS 1 dress/clothing, dresser
core 1 70 BE A HUNTER 36 specialist/hunter
core 3 27 BEAT 41 beater, beatee, beating instrument, beat beneficiary, beat causer
additional 1 146 BE BRIGHT 1 causer of brightness, bright entity
additional 2 130 BE BURDENED 2 burdened person, burden
additional 1 91 BE COLD 4 cold thing
core 1 68 BE DRY 37 drier / dry causer, dry thing
additional 1 136 BE FAR FROM THE TRUTH 1 untrue entity
additional 1 132 BE GLAD 1 gladdened entity
core 1 64 BE HUNGRY 40 hungry person, hunger causer
additional 1 82 BE ILL 25 sick person, sickness causer, affliction/disease, sickness locus
additional 2 140 BE NAMED 3 name carrier, name (intr.)
additional 1 99 BE NEEDED 1 needee
core 1 63 BE SAD 39 sad person, sadness causer, saddening thing
additional 2 142 BE SAD ABOUT 3 sad person (about), sad about thing
core 1 46 BLINK 35 winked at person, blinker, blink causer, eye
core 1 80 BOIL 34 boiled thing, boiler
additional 2 126 BOIL (tr) 7 boiling beneficiary (tr), boiler (tr), boiled thing (tr), boiling causer (tr)
core 3 25 BREAK 49 breaker, broken thing, breaking instrument, break maleficiary, break causer, break location
core 3 75 BRING 40 bringer, bringing instrument, brought thing, bringing recipient, bring causer
core 3 24 BUILD 42 building location, builder, built thing, building material, build beneficiary, build causer
core 1 67 BURN 36 burnt thing, fire, burner
additional 2 116 BURN (tr) 8 burnt thing (tr), burner (tr), burn instrument (tr), burn causer (tr)
additional 2 111 CALL 3 called to/for person, caller
additional 1 95 CAPSIZE 1 capsizing entity, capsizing causer
core 3 38 CARRY 42 carrying goal, carrier, carried thing, carry beneficiary, carry instrument, carry causer
additional 2 94 CHASE 2 chaser, chasee, chasing location
additional 2 90 CLEAN 2 cleaner, cleaned thing, cleaned away material, cleaning causer
core 2 48 CLIMB 40 climbing goal, climber, climb beneficiary, climb causer, climb instrument
additional 2 88 CLOSE 1 closer, closed thing, closing instrument
additional 2 116 COME 1 comer, coming goal
additional 1 97 COME (1) 1 comming person
additional 2 112 COME (2) 5 come goal, coming person/thing, come source, come causer
core 2 79 COOK 39 cook causer, cook beneficiary, cooked food, cooker, cooking instrument
core 1 47 COUGH 37 cougher, cough causer, coughed at person/bodypart, cough origin, coughed up thing
additional 2 144 COUGH AT 1 coughing person, coughed at entity
core 3 43 COVER 42 covered thing, coverer, cover, cover-beneficiary, cover causer, cover instrument
additional 3 101 CRAM 1 crammed location, cramer, crammed thing
additional 2 103 CROSS 1 crossed place, crosser
additional 1 83 CRY 24 cried after/for person, crier, cry causer
additional 2 143 CRY ABOUT 1 crying person, cryed about thing
core 3 30 CUT 41 cutting instrument, cutter, cut thing, cut beneficiary, cutting causer, cutting goal/place
additional 2 129 DESERVE 1 deserver, deserved thing
core 1 61 DIE 40 dieer, killer/death causer, cause of death, dying location
core 2 73 DIG 44 digger, dug up thing, digging place, digging instrument, dig beneficiary, dig causer, dug hole/ground
additional 2 102 DO 1 doer, done thing
additional 1 91 DREAM 1 dreamer, dream(t-of thing)
core 2 13 DRESS 38 dressee, dresser, clothes, dress causer
additional 2 108 DRINK 1 drinking person, drunken thing
additional 2 115 DRIVE OUT 1 driven out thing/person, out driver
additional 2 122 DROP 1 dropper, dropped thing
additional 1 100 DROWN 1 drowned thing/person
additional 2 119 DRY 2 drier (tr), dry thing (tr)
core 2 1 EAT 43 eating instrument, eat beneficiary, eat causer/feeder, eater, eaten food, eat location
additional 1 105 ENTER 1 enterer, entered place
additional 1 84 FALL 29 fall instrument, fallee, fall causer, fall goal, fall source
core 2 6 FEAR 44 fear causer, fearer, fear stimulus
core 1 60 FEEL COLD 39 freezing person, feeling cold locus, chill causer
core 2 59 FEEL PAIN 41 pain-feeler, pain locus, pain causer
additional 1 92 FEEL SICK 1 sick feeling person
additional 1 90 FEEL SLEEPY 1 sleepy head
additional 2 121 FELL 1 fellee, feller
core 3 44 FILL 47 filler, filled container, filling material, fill causer, fill beneficiary
core 2 16 FOLLOW 42 follower, followee, follow instrument, follow beneficiary, follow causer
core 2 7 FRIGHTEN 39 frightening thing/instr., frightener, frightenee, frighten beneficiary, scare causer
additional 3 86 GET 31 received thing, receiving source, receiver, receive causer
additional 1 148 GET DRESSED 1 getting dressed person, get dressed causer
additional 1 135 GET EXCITED 1 excited entity
additional 2 89 GET (= obtain) 1 obtainer, obtained thing
core 3 36 GIVE 41 giver, gift, giving recipient, give causer
additional 2 104 GIVE BIRTH 1 born entity, birth giver
core 2 54 GO 36 goer, going goal, go causer, gone with thing
additional 2 133 GO WELL 1 well going entity, well going beneficiary
core 3 71 GRIND 37 grinder, ground thing, grinding instrument, grinding location, grind beneficiary, grind causer
additional 2 131 HAVE AN INTUITION 1 intuition haver, intuition topic
core 2 78 HEAR 38 hearer, heard sound, hear instrument, hear causer
core 2 15 HELP 39 help causer, helper, helpee
core 3 34 HIDE 38 hiding affectee, hider, hidden thing, hide causer, hiding beneficiary, hiding instrument, hiding place
core 3 28 HIT 48 hit causer, hitter, hittee, hitting instrument, hit location
core 2 2 HUG 38 hugger, huggee, hug causer
additional 2 93 HUNT (FOR) 9 hunter, hunted thing, hunt causer
additional 2 138 HURT 1 hurter, hurt locus
core 1 52 JUMP 43 jump location, jumper, jump beneficiary, jump causer, jump instrument, jumped over (obstacle)
additional 2 145 JUMP OVER 1 jumping person, jumped over entity
core 3 26 KILL 48 killing instrument, killer, killee, killing beneficiary, kill causer
core 2 9 KNOW 42 knower, known thing/person, know causer
core 1 57 LAUGH 34 laugh causer, laugher, laughed-about thing, laugh
additional 2 141 LAUGH ABOUT 3 laugher (tr.), laughed-about thing (tr.)
additional 2 110 LEARN 1 learner, learned thing
core 2 55 LEAVE 47 left place/person, leaver, leaving goal, leave causer
core 2 8 LIKE 48 liker, liked entity, like causer
additional 2 147 LISTEN 1 listener, listened to sound, listening causer
core 2 56 LIVE 40 liver, living place, live causer, life
core 3 45 LOAD 45 loader, loaded thing, loading place, load beneficiary, load causer
additional 2 114 LONG FOR 1 longer, longed for person/thing
core 2 3 LOOK AT 39 looker, looked at entity, look instrument, look causer, look beneficiary
additional 3 85 MAKE 27 make beneficiary, made thing, making material, maker, make causer, make location
additional 2 120 MAKE APPEAR 1 appearer (tr), appear causer (tr)
additional 3 137 MAKE CLIMB 1 climb maker, make climbing entity, make climbing goal
additional 2 117 MAKE HUNGRY 1 hungry person (tr), hunger causer (tr)
additional 1 98 MAKE ONE'S PRESENCE KNOWN 1 presence known maker
additional 2 124 MAKE RUN 1 run causer (tr), runner (tr)
additional 2 118 MAKE SICK 1 sick person (tr), sickness causer (tr)
additional 2 96 MARRY 5 marrying person, married person, marry causer
core 2 17 MEET 43 meet location, meet causer, meeter, met person, met obstacle/thing
core 3 23 NAME 44 name/say addressee, namer, namee, name, name causer
additional 3 99 OFFER 1 offerer, offering, offered to person
core 3 33 PEEL 50 peeler, peeled object, peel, peel beneficiary, peel causer, peel instrument
core 1 62 PLAY 39 playing partner, musical instrument, player, play causer, toy, play location, game
core 3 42 POUR 42 pourer, poured substance, pouring goal, pouring source, pour beneficiary, pour causer
additional 2 93 PROPOSE (a marriage) 1 proposer, proposed to person
core 3 74 PUSH 38 pusher, pushee, pushing goal, push beneficiary, push instrument, push causer
core 3 41 PUT 44 putting goal, putter, put thing, put beneficiary, put causer
core 0 69 RAIN 37 rain, rain goal, rain causer, rain source
additional 2 97 READ 1 reader, read thing
additional 3 89 REFUSE 1 refuser, refusee, refused thing
additional 2 111 REMAIN 1 remainer, remaining place
additional 2 91 REMEMBER 3 rememberer, remembered thing
additional 1 106 REST 1 resting person
core 1 65 ROLL 32 rolling entity, roller, rolling location, roll causer, rolling goal
additional 2 128 ROLL (tr) 7 roll causer (tr), roller (tr), rolling thing (tr), rolling goal (tr), rolling location (tr)
core 1 49 RUN 40 runner, running place, run causer, run goal, run from source, run distance, running opponent
core 2 22 SAY 38 saying addressee, sayer, said content, say causer
additional 2 97 SAY (impersonal) 1 said thing (quotation), sayer (quotation), source of quotation
core 1 58 SCREAM 36 screamer, scream causer, screamed at person, screamed content
core 2 11 SEARCH FOR 39 searcher, searched for thing, search beneficiary, search causer, searched entity, search location, search instrument
additional 3 123 SEAT 1 seating place, seater, seatee
core 2 4 SEE 39 seeer, seen entity, see causer
core 3 37 SEND 40 send causer, sender, sent thing, sending recipient
additional 2 134 SETTLE 1 settler, settling place
core 1 14 SHAVE (a body part/person) 29 shave causer, shaver (of body part), shaved body part, shaving instrument, shaved person, shave beneficiary
additional 2 150 SHAVE (self) 8 shave (self) causer, shave (self) body part, shaver (of self), shaving instrument (for self)
core 2 20 SHOUT AT 43 shouter, shoutee, shout causer, shouted words
core 3 35 SHOW 39 shower, shown thing, showing addressee, show causer
core 1 53 SING 36 sing causer, singer, song, sung-to person
core 1 66 SINK 34 sunken entity, sink-(caus)er, sink location
additional 2 125 SINK (tr) 6 sink-(caus)er (tr), sunken entity (tr), sinking causer (tr), sinking instrument
core 2 50 SIT 36 sitter, sitting place, sit causer
core 2 51 SIT DOWN 37 sit down causer, sitdowner, sitting-down place
core 2 5 SMELL 40 smeller, smelled entity, smell causer
additional 1 90 SPEAK 1 speaker, spoken to person
core 3 76 STEAL 39 stolen thing, stealing source, stealer, steal causer, stealing source 2
additional 1 96 STUMBLE 1 stumbling person
core 3 31 TAKE 45 take to goal, taker, taken thing, taking source, take causer, taken from place
core 3 18 TALK 42 talked to person, talker, talked about content, talk causer
core 3 77 TEACH 35 taught content, teacher, teachee, teach causer
core 3 32 TEAR 38 tearer, torn thing, tearing source, tear causer, tear instrument, tearing place
core 3 21 TELL 48 tell causer, teller, tellee, told content
core 2 10 THINK 43 thinker, thought content, think beneficiary, think causer, thought (abstract)
core 3 39 THROW 43 thrower, thrown thing, throwing goal, throw beneficiary, throw causer
core 4 40 TIE 44 tier, tied thing, tying goal, tying instrument, tie beneficiary, tie causer
core 3 29 TOUCH 44 toucher, touchee, touching instrument, touch causer
additional 1 92 TWINKLE 1 twinkler
additional 2 87 WANT 26 wanted thing, wanter, want beneficiary, want causer
core 2 12 WASH 50 washer, washed entity, washing instrument, wash beneficiary, wash causer, wash location
additional 2 113 WINK 3 winker, winkee
core 3 72 WIPE 38 wiper, wiped material, wiping surface, wipe beneficiary, wipe causer, wipe goal, wipe instrument