Can and Stop

Can

Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

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Stop and can are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a verb "Can". slang substitute

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

Usage example: the manufacturer will stop selling the toy and will immediately recall all the units that have already been sold

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Can and stop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a verb "Stop". slang substitute

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

human	human can	human stop
old	old can	old stop
full	full can	full stop
nice	nice can	nice stop
Other adjectives: true, dead, single, small, entire, big, serious, little, bad, final, last, different, nearby, giant, red.

It encourages the player to find as many heroes as they can and stop his timeline from happening.

Source: Video Game / Marvel Future Fight
In Time Crisis II, Keith and Robert fail to stop the military satellite from being transported via train, and can only stop it when it's about to be launched.

Source: You Can't Thwart Stage One
In Final Fantasy VII, you can't topple Shinra, stop Sephiroth from acquiring the Black Materia or summoning Meteor, or even stop him from skewering your White Magician Girl in a Plotline Death.

Source: You Can't Thwart Stage One

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