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In this excerpt from the poem “thanatopis” by William Cullen Bryant, what is the meaning of the word list?

A. Lean
B. desire
C. Listen
D. Spread

In this excerpt from the poem “thanatopis” by William Cullen Bryant, what is the meaning-example-1
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Explanation:a lean is l thin, skinny mean not having a great amount of flesh. lean is used of a lack of unnecessary flesh and may also be used for the tough, muscular frame of an athlete. ... thin can describe a person having not much flesh or fat and often having an amount less than is desirable for good health.

b:desire, wish, want, crave, covet mean to have a longing for. desire stresses the strength of feeling and often implies strong intention or aim.

c:Entry 1 of 2) intransitive verb. 1 : to pay attention to sound listen to music. 2 : to hear something with thoughtful attention : give consideration listen to a plea. 3 : to be alert to catch an expected sound listen for his step

d:transitive verb. 1a : to open or expand over a larger area spread out the map. b : to stretch out : extend spread its wings for flight. 2a : to distribute over an area spread fertilizer. b : to distribute over a period or among a group spread the work over a few weeks

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