Definition of deliver

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deliver - 13 definitions

- verb
1. deliver -- deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"
synonyms: present
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. deliver -- bring to a destination, make a delivery; "our local super market delivers"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
3. hand over -- to surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"
synonyms: hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, render
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
4. rescue -- free from harm or evil
synonyms: rescue
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
5. extradite -- hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
synonyms: extradite, deport
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
6. render -- pass down; "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
synonyms: render, return
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
7. deliver -- utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); "The students delivered a cry of joy"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
8. deliver -- save from sins
synonyms: redeem, save
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
9. deliver -- carry out or perform; "deliver an attack", "deliver a blow"; "The boxer drove home a solid left"
synonyms: drive home
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
10. surrender -- relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
synonyms: surrender, cede, give up
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
11. deliver -- throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball; "The pitcher delivered the ball"
synonyms: pitch
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
12. give birth -- cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
synonyms: give birth, bear, birth, have
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
13. deliver, delivers -- to take to the intended recipient
synonyms: delivers, delivered, redeliver, delivering, undelivered
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 

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