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Verb can has 2 senses
- can, tin, put up - preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
--1 is one way to preserve, keep
Sample sentence:
The chefs can the vegetables
- fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate - terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
--2 is one way to remove
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
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