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can


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TO BE ABLE TO DO SOMETHING


Can you make out what she is trying to say?

Synonyms and examples


able to
I wasn't able to work out what she was trying to say.
be capable of (doing)
You are capable of a lot more than you think you are.
know how to
"Do you know how to swim?" "Of course I know how to swim."

Antonyms and examples


unable
I was unable to get the lid off the jar.
be incapable of
He was incapable of putting a coherent sentence together.
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ability
capacity
capability
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If someone is able to do something, they have the strength, money, time, or skill to do that thing. You can also talk about someone's ability to do something.

TO END SOMETHING OR CAUSE IT TO END


Hey, can it! I'm trying to pay attention to the movie!

Synonyms and examples


stop
Stop pulling your brother's hair this instant!
quit
Quit poking your sister, will you?
halt
We halted the assembly line to check the equipment.
discontinue
formal
The lab has discontinued this line of research due to ethical concerns.
cease
formal
All operations at the company will cease, and the assets will be auctioned off.
desist
formal
Will you desist from making such hurtful comments during this painful time?
cease and desist
specialized
The judge ordered them to cease and desist making the imitation product immediately.
lay off (something)
informal
I've gained enough weight that I should probably lay off dessert for a bit.
leave off (something/doing something)
I resolved to leave off complaining and instead focus on better things.
cut it/that out
informal
Boys! Cut that out right now or you'll be sent to your rooms!

Antonym and example


start
When can we start production?
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If you stop something, you end it or cause it to end, usually before you intended to.

can | American Thesaurus


can


verb
These are words and phrases related to can. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of can.
I can run a mile. They can erect a fence. We can enter the building whenever we like.

Synonyms


know how to
be able to
have the ability to
have the right to
have the power to
have the means to
have qualifications to

can


noun
First, open a can of tuna.

Synonyms


tin
container
canister
receptacle
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