cannot

Definições

1. Verbo

   Is not able to do something.

   Exemplos

   • I cannot open the window because it is stuck.
   • The butler cannot be the killer, because he was in another city.
2. Verbo

   Is not allowed to do something.

   Exemplos

   • The court ruled that human genes cannot be patented.
   • Minors cannot buy alcohol in most states.
3. Substantivo

   Things that you are not able to do.

   Exemplos

   • Every plan has its cans and cannots.
   • We listed the cans and cannots of the job.
4. Substantivo

   A person who is not able to do something.

   Exemplos

   • He refused to be counted among the cannots.
   • The coach separated the cans from the cannots.