CANST
Definition of CANST
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(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
"She can speak English, French, and German. I can play football. Can you remember your fifth birthday?"
Synonyms: be able to -
(modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
"You can go outside and play when you're finished with your homework. Can I use your pen?"
Synonyms: may -
(modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have the potential to; be possible.
"Animals can experience emotions."
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To seal in a can.
"They canned air to sell as a novelty to tourists."
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To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
"They spent August canning fruit and vegetables."
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To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
"He canned the whole project because he thought it would fail."
Source: Wiktionary
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