Assertion: nebula's star | /r/CapableOf | buy some time
Facets:
value: by firing up its thermonuclear furnace
type: MANNER
value: for itself
type: PURPOSE
value: in desperation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: In desperation, the star buys some time for itself by firing up its thermonuclear furnace to convert the remains of hydrogen fusion - helium - into carbon.