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deliver

deliver is a 7-letter English word with 21 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or feared; -- often with from or out of; as, to deliver one from captivity, or from fear of death. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 21 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or feared; -- often with from or out of; as, to deliver one from captivity, or from fear of death.

  2. 2transitive verb

    To give or transfer; to yield possession or control of; to part with (to); to make over; to commit; to surrender; to resign; -- often with up or over, to or into.

  3. 3transitive verb

    To make over to the knowledge of another; to communicate; to utter; to speak; to impart.

  4. 4transitive verb

    To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball.

  5. 5transitive verb

    To free from, or disburden of, young; to relieve of a child in childbirth; to bring forth; -- often with of.

  6. 6transitive verb

    To discover; to show.

  7. 7transitive verb

    To deliberate.

  8. 8transitive verb

    To admit; to allow to pass.

  9. 9transitive verb

    Free; nimble; sprightly; active.

  10. 10verb

    cause to be born

    "My wife had twins yesterday!"

  11. 11verb

    deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

    "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"

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  12. 12verb

    utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)

    "The students delivered a cry of joy"

  13. 13verb

    pass down

    "render a verdict"

    "deliver a judgment"

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  14. 14verb

    bring to a destination, make a delivery

    "our local super market delivers"

  15. 15verb

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

    "The pitcher delivered the ball"

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  16. 16verb

    relinquish possession or control over

    "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"

  17. 17verb

    to surrender someone or something to another

    "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"

    "render up the prisoners"

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  18. 18verb

    carry out or perform, "deliver a blow"

    "deliver an attack"

    "The boxer drove home a solid left"

  19. 19verb

    hand over to the authorities of another country

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

  20. 20verb

    free from harm or evil

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  21. 21verb

    save from sins

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