Crossword clues for cannot
cannot
- Is incapable of
- Pessimistic word, even when "no" is removed
- Part 4 of the warning
- Lacks ability
- Lack the wherewithal, e.g
- Lack the wherewithal
- Lack the skill
- Am unable to
- "I ___ Sing the Old Songs."
- "I ___ open this jar. Can you help, Daddy?" [E]
- "I __ tell ..."
- "He who ___, teaches" (G.B.S.)
- "All the Light We __ See": 2015 Pulitzer novel
- "Age ___ wither her."
- " . . . against itself ___ stand"
- Lacks the wherewithal to
- Defeatist's word
- Lacks what it takes to
- Is unable to
- "He who ___, teaches" (Shavian put-down)
- "I ___ tell a lie"
- "I ___ tell a . . . "
- "___ a plain man live . . . ?": Shak.
- Isn't able to get girl into bed
- Refuses to
- Is unable
- Lacks the ability
- Lacks the ability to
- Lacks the skills to
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cannot \Can"not\ [Can to be able + -not.] Am, is, or are, not able; -- written either as one word or two.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. Something that cannot be done. vb. 1 can#Verb not (am/is/are unable to). 2 Am/are/is forbidden or not permitted to
Usage examples of "cannot".
Since, then, after consecration, the substance of the bread does not remain in this sacrament, it seems that its accidents cannot remain.
Therefore it cannot come to pass, even by miracle, that the accidents exist without a subject in this sacrament.
Since, then, the remaining accidents in this sacrament are sensible, it seems that in this sacrament they cannot be subjected in the dimensive quantity of the bread and wine that remains after consecration.
There is no reason in our quest for amplified states of Being that we cannot acculturate the enhancement, technique and knowledge of love to a more sophisticated degree than the culture of militarism has carried the strategies of conflict.
The reduced metal is only slowly dissolved by hydrochloric acid, and although it is readily soluble in aqua regia, the solution cannot be evaporated or freed from the excess of acids, by boiling, without loss of tin, because of the volatility of stannic chloride.
Advise me as my advisor cannot and you shall be chancellor - no doubt to prove as vexing as your friend and predecessor.
The Bumblebee Cannot Fly According to recognized aerotechnical tests the bumblebee ca not fly because of the shape and weight of his body in relation to the total wing area.
I cannot imagine Sultan Mehemet getting any of his fleet involved in a clearly Roman dispute, not with the bulk of his army away down south fighting the Aethiops and their allies.
I cannot allow myself to be pulled down into the intellectual miasma of these Afric prisoners.
As he is one of the leaders of the irreconcilable Afrikander group he cannot be suspected of undue sympathy towards England.
Surely we do not really want a generation of African Americans raised on antiwhite Afrocentric history, but just as surely, we cannot afford another generation of white Americans raised on complacent celebratory Eurocentric history.
Then afterwhile you can come back and the old man cannot do anything because she will be your woman.
But although an Airbus jet pilot cannot override these limitations, a Boeing 777 pilot can in an emergency.
It would be a false note and a useless calculation to allow thought to dwell on what cannot be,--hence our airiest visions are bound to become facts in time.
You see, although this place belongs to Akron, there are many children who cannot journey back and forth to school, so we have a little schoolhouse near.