Can
Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.
Vegetable
Vegetable noun - Any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower.
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- Enterprising players will find that corn, mutfruit, tatos, and purified water can be refined into vegetable starch, which can then be refined into adhesive.
Source: Refining Resources -
If anything goes wrong with that, it can lead to tissue damage, which can leave you a vegetable if it affects the brain.
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It turns out that she can mesmerize people by speaking to them gently in a soothing tone of voice, to the point where she can stun would-be muggers and reduce a supervillain to a drooling vegetable.
Source: Heart Is an Awesome Power
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