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read the excerpt from sinners in the hands of an angry god. we find it easy to tread on and crush a worm that we see crawling on the earth; so it is easy for us to cut or singe a slender thread that anything hangs by; thus easy is it for god when he pleases to cast his enemies down to hell. what is the denotation of the word “cast” in this excerpt? drop casually throw with force toss lightly release into the air
Denotation refers to the literal or dictionary - definition of a word. "Cast" in a general dictionary sense often means to throw with force. In the context of God casting enemies down to hell, it implies a powerful action.
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B. throw with force