[{"Bold_text": "auxiliary verb", "List Items": ["to be able to; have the ability, power, or skill to:She can solve the problem easily, I'm sure.", "to know how to:He can play chess, although he's not particularly good at it.", "to have the power or means to:A dictator can impose his will on the people.", "to have the right or qualifications to:He can change whatever he wishes in the script.", "may; have permission to:Can I speak to you for a moment?", "to have the possibility:A coin can land on either side."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with or without object)", "List Items": ["Obsolete.to know."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:a can of soup.", "a receptacle for garbage, ashes, etc.:a trash can.", "a bucket, pail, or other container for holding or carrying liquids:water can.", "a drinking cup; tankard.", "a metal or plastic container for holding film on cores or reels.", "Slang: Usually Vulgar. toilet ; bathroom .", "Slang. jail(def1) jail(def1):He's been in the can for a week.", "Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. buttocks .", "cans,Slang.a set of headphones designed to cover the ears.Compare earbuds .", "Military Slang.a depth charge.a destroyer.", "a depth charge.", "a destroyer."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to preserve by sealing in a can, jar, etc.", "Slang.to dismiss; fire .", "Slang.to throw (something) away.", "Slang.to put a stop to:Can that noise!", "to record, as on film or tape."]}, {"Bold_text": "abbreviation for", "List Items": ["canceled.", "canon.", "canto."]}, {"Bold_text": "abbreviation for", "List Items": ["Canada.", "Canadian."]}]