Definitions
noun
the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
noun
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
“their research uncovered new disease agents”
noun
a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
noun
a substance that exerts some force or effect
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