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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Parts of speech

what part of speech is cant and likes???
  

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Can't is a verb meaning am not or are not able. "

  • Can't is a verb meaning am not or are not able.
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Can't is a verb meaning am not or are not able.
Likes is a noun that can mean "things resembling."
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"Likes" is a verb -- "He likes chocolate."
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Actually, Miriam-Webster lists six different uses of cant: two each of nouns, adjectives, and verbs -- and that doesn't even begin to touch the word that our poster is probably interested in: can't.

CJ
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Another meaning of 'likes' could be 'things personally appealing' as in,
likes and dislikes.

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