Based on the context of this line from James Joyce's "Araby," what is the correct definition of the word pervades? I recognized a silence like that which pervades a church after a service.

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Based on the context of this line from James Joyce's "Araby," what is the correct definition of the word pervades?

I recognized a silence like that which pervades a church after a service.

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Over-runs, dominates.

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Runs through - is the answer

Lightbeard answered Sep 20, 2018

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