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can't help

can't help
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kant, kahnt help]
    • /kænt, kɑnt hɛlp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kant, kahnt help]
    • /kænt, kɑnt hɛlp/

Definitions of can't help words

  • phrase can't help If you say you can't help thinking something, you are expressing your opinion in an indirect way, often because you think it seems rude. 3
  • verb can't help Not able to avoid a situation, or stop something from happening. 0

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Parts of speech for Can't help

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

can't help popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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