'V at n' - Construction 14
| Name: | the grimace at construction |
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| Description: | A person shows a reaction to something in a visible or audible way. |
| Verbs: | blanch, cackle, grimace, guffaw, laugh, salivate, shudder, smirk, snicker, snigger, wince |
| Example: | She grimaced at the pain… (BNC) |
| Membership: | figurative contact; reaction; communication; non-verbal |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Fields: Communication
Roles: NP1: Reactor; NP2: Stimulus
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