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The word cannot is a word?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

The negative adverb "cannot" and it's contraction "can't" are used to indicate an action not able to be done. The separate words "can not" are never used together in this usage. (also, if something is merely not allowed, "may not" is used instead)

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