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What does can't mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word can't? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. Cannot (negative auxiliary); is unable to; does not have the ability to.
  2. Is forbidden to; is not permitted to.
  3. Often with be: is logically impossible.
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The drugs can't arrest the disease's progress, but they can slow it down considerably.
They can't be dangerous in themselves, but if they're genuine, I want to know who's bugging this place.
I can't say I liked the movie, but, to be fair, parts of it are pretty funny.
I can't help thinking that, if one night of this artificial life is so hard upon me, what must it be to those bears!
I am like the drunkard who admires a temperate life, yet can't pass a ginshop.
There's Min been down on that air bed one whole year come Christmas, and nobody can't say what is the matter with her.

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