Deliver
Contents
English
Verb
Deliver (third-person singular simple present Delivers, present participle delivering, simple past and past participle delivered)
- To set free.
- deliver a captive from the prison
- To give birth.
- she delivered a baby boy yesterday
- To assist in the birth of.
- the doctor delivered the baby
- To bring or transport something to its destination.
- deliver a package, deliver the mail
- To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.
- deliver the thief to the police
- To express in words, declare, or utter.
- deliver a speech
Adverbs for Deliver
simultaneously; conveniently; eloquently; solemnly; habitually; coldly; duly; consequently; sullenly; resolutely; impassionedly; volubly; hazardously; inarticulately; daily; promptly; tardily; reproachfully.
Synonyms for Deliver
convey, bring (to), liberate, rescue, hand over, give, save, pronounce, release, cede, redeem, transmit, discharge, surrender.
Antonyms for Deliver
hold, retain, confine, restrain, capture, betray, bind, limit, restrict, imprison.
Derived terms
Thesaurus
abalienate, administer, affranchise, alien, alienate, amortize, announce, articulate, assign, barter, bear, bequeath, born, breathe, bring, bring forth, bring out, broach, broadcast, carry, carry over, cart, cast, cede, chime, chime in, chorus, circulate, cleanse, cleanse away, come across with, come out with, commit, communicate, confer, consign, convey, deal, declare, deed, deed over, deliver over, demise, deport, devolve upon, diffuse, direct, disburden, discharge, disclose, disencumber, disenthrall, dispatch, dispense, disseminate, distribute, emancipate, emit, enfeoff, enfranchise, enunciate, exchange, expel, export, express, extract, extradite, extricate, feed, find, fire, fling, fling off, fork over, formulate, forward, free, free from, give, give birth to, give expression, give in, give out, give out with, give over, give release, give respite, give title to, give tongue, give up, give utterance, give voice, hand, hand down, hand forward, hand in, hand on, hand out, hand over, hurl, impart, import, inflict, intermit, launch, let out, liberate, lip, make known, make over, manumit, metastasize, metathesize, negotiate, out with, pass, pass on, pass out, pass over, pass the buck, perform, perfuse, phonate, phrase, pitch, pour forth, present, proclaim, produce, promulgate, pronounce, provide, publish, purge, purge away, purvey, put forth, put in words, raise, ransom, reach, read, recover, redeem, relay, release, relinquish, remove, render, reprieve, rescue, resign, retrieve, salvage, save, say, sell, send, set at large, set at liberty, set forth, set free, settle, settle on, shoot, sign away, sign over, sound, spread, state, strike, supply, surrender, suspend, switch, tell, throw, throw off, trade, transfer, transfer property, transfuse, translate, translocate, transmit, transplace, transplant, transport, transpose, turn over, utter, vent, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper, word, yield
Etymology
Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin delīberō with a change of consonant.
Pronunciation
Translations
|
|
- The translations below need to be checked.
|
