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Which sentence uses the denotation of the word heart?

A.Her heart was in the right place.
B.The heart pumps blood in the body.
C.He knows the song's words by heart.
D.The main character had a heart of stone.

User Merger
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The correct denotation (which means the primary meaning) is B
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B. The heart pumps blood in the body. This is because denotation is the dictionary definition of a word. 
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