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Term: can't help

Description:

The term "can't help" is an English expression used to convey one's inability to prevent or stop a certain action or feeling.

Parts of Speech:

• Verb phrase: can't help
• Related verb forms: can't help, couldn't help, helping

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense: Inability to prevent or avoid something

Usage: She couldn't help but laugh when she saw the hilarious video.

Example sentence: I can't help feeling sorry for him after hearing his story.

2. Sense: Unable to stop oneself from doing something

Usage: Even though she knew it was wrong, she couldn't help but eat another slice of cake.

Example sentence: He couldn't help but smile when he saw his baby take her first step.

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