'V pron refl' - Construction 10

Name: the disguise oneself construction
Description: A person makes a change to their appearance.
Verbs: disguise, dress, preen, doll up, dress up, make up
Example: The author disguised herself as an 80 year old… (BNC)
Membership: action; person; change
Semantic fields and roles: Field: Change. Roles: NP1: Agent; NP2: Affected
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