Definitions for deliver

Definitions for (verb) deliver

Main entry: deliver, have, give birth, birth, bear

Definition: cause to be born

Usage: My wife had twins yesterday!


Main entry: deliver, present

Definition: deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

Usage: The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students


Main entry: deliver

Definition: utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)

Usage: The students delivered a cry of joy


Main entry: deliver, render, return

Definition: pass down

Usage: render a verdict; deliver a judgment


Main entry: deliver

Definition: bring to a destination, make a delivery

Usage: our local super market delivers


Main entry: deliver, pitch

Definition: throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball

Usage: The pitcher delivered the ball


Main entry: cede, give up, surrender, deliver

Definition: relinquish possession or control over

Usage: The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in


Main entry: deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, turn in, render

Definition: to surrender someone or something to another

Usage: the guard delivered the criminal to the police; render up the prisoners; render the town to the enemy; fork over the money


Main entry: deliver, drive home

Definition: carry out or perform

Usage: deliver an attack, deliver a blow; The boxer drove home a solid left


Main entry: deliver, deport, extradite

Definition: hand over to the authorities of another country

Usage: They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there


Main entry: rescue, deliver

Definition: free from harm or evil


Main entry: redeem, deliver, save

Definition: save from sins


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