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Superconcept: Give
Component Semantics:
- Supply
- Definition: to make something available, with the intention that others take it.
- Required slot: recipient
- Inherited from: Give
- Restriction: a Tangible Entity
- Required slot: agent
- Inherited from: Give
- Restriction: a Living Entity
- Restriction: causes object's possessed-by to change
- Restriction: = donor
- Required slot: donor
- Inherited from: Give
- Restriction: possessed object before Supply
- Required slot: object
- Inherited from: Give
- Restriction: possessed-by changes
- Required slot: enables
- Restriction: an Obtain
- Primary slot: instrument
- Inherited from: Give
- Restriction: medium of transfer of object
- WordNet 1.6 Synsets: supply#1, supply#2
- WordNet 1.6 Synsets: furnish#1, issue#2, provide#1, render#2
The distinction with Give is that the objects
might not be received by the recipient. The distinction with
Relinquish is that objects given up are
intended for others.
Other Senses:
- supply2
- Definition: to add as a supplement
- supply3
- Definition: to substitute for another in
- supply4
- Definition: to satisfy the needs or wishes of
- supply5
- Definition: state or say further
Reference: WordNet1.6
- WNsupply#1
- Equivalent: supply1
- WNsupply#2
- Equivalent: supply1
- WNsupply#3
- Equivalent: supply4
- WNsupply#4
- Equivalent: supply5