moc — meaning in English
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English meaning
- able adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
- can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
- force noun Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
- may verb Used to say that something is possible or might happen.
- might aux Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.
- power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
- strength noun Physical power; the capacity to exert force or bear weight.
Senses
moc is used for these senses in English:
- able Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
- can (modal, _, auxiliary, _, verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
- can (Manglish, Singlish, intransitive) To be fine or acceptable; to be possible; (with liao or already) to be enough. Often used in conjunction with a variety of clause-final particles, e.g., lah, meh or one, to express different attitudes towards the subject matter.
- cardinality (set theory, of a set) The number of elements a given set contains.
- force (countable) Anything that is able to make a substantial change in a person or thing.
- force (legal, uncountable) The state of having legal weight, of being legally valid,.
- get to (transitive) To begin (something); to get around to doing (something).
- may (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests. [from 9th c.]
able — full definition
- adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
- adj Skilled or competent.
can — full definition
- verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
- verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
- noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
- verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
- verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or to scrap a plan.