deliver

verb

de·liv·er di-ˈli-vər How to pronounce deliver (audio)

dē-

delivered; delivering di-ˈli-v(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce deliver (audio)

dē-

; delivers

transitive verb

: to set free

and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil

Matthew 6:13 (King James Version)

: to take and hand over to or leave for another : convey

deliver a package

: hand over, surrender

delivered the prisoners to the sheriff

delivered themselves over to God

: to send, provide, or make accessible to someone electronically

deliver an email/text message

Have the information delivered to you via e-mail, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, or just on a Web page that you set up.

Irene B. McDermott

When Netflix entered the European market in 2012, some national telecom companies forced it to pay "tolls" to deliver content to customers.

Liz Alderman and Amie Tsang

a(1)

: to assist (a pregnant female) in giving birth

The doctor delivered several women.

(2)

: to aid in the birth of

delivered a baby

: to give birth to

After four months of bed rest at home, she delivered a healthy baby boy.

Anita Lewis and Joyce Sasson Levy

: to cause (oneself) to produce as if by giving birth

has delivered himself of half an autobiography

H. C. Schonberg

: speak, sing, utter

delivered a fiery sermon to the congregation

deliver a song

deliver a speech

: to send (something aimed or guided) to an intended target or destination

ability to deliver nuclear warheads

delivered a fastball

: to bring (something, such as votes) to the support of a candidate or cause

… were counting on Mr. Cisneros to deliver the Hispanic vote for Michael Dukakis.

Alfredo Corchado

: to come through with : produce

can deliver the best results

The new car delivers high gas mileage.

intransitive verb

: to produce the promised, desired, or expected results : come through

can't deliver on all these promises

a hitter who can deliver in the clutch

deliverability

di-ˌli-v(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce deliver (audio)

dē-

noun

deliverable

di-ˈli-v(ə-)rə-bəl How to pronounce deliver (audio)

dē-

adjective

deliverer

di-ˈli-vər-ər How to pronounce deliver (audio)

dē-

noun

Example Sentences

The package was delivered to the office this morning. She delivers the mail on my street. They are having the furniture delivered next week. The supermarket delivers groceries for free within 30 miles of the store. “Does the restaurant deliver?” “No, you have to pick up the food yourself.” He will deliver the speech at noon. The actors delivered their lines with passion. The jury is expected to deliver a verdict later today. The judge delivered a warning to the protesters. The novel delivers an inspiring look into the life and ideas of Gandhi. See More

Recent Examples on the Web Now that Apple has launched those products, millions of consumers are depending on Apple to deliver them.

Grady Mcgregor, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 His goal: to carry said beverages back over the thirsty-looking crowd and deliver them to the band’s sound-man some 20 yards away.

Chris Norris, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2022 Once the vehicles and their payload are back on the ships, researchers preserve them and deliver them to labs, where their genomes are sequenced.

Eric Niiler, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 Within a few days, about 20 volunteers had gathered there to cook meals and deliver them to people in need.

Emma Balter, Chron, 2 Sep. 2022 But the focus ought to be on the cost of higher education, and a reformation on how to deliver it to more people.

Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 The whole point of adaptations is to bring a glorious story to life in a new way, to celebrate its timelessness and deliver it to a new audience.

Mary Mcnamara, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 Humor and the comedians who deliver it have a critical role to play, Mr. Osadchyi says.

Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Aug. 2022 So then, why do so many companies struggle to deliver it?

Mehdi Daoudi, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

Kids Definition

deliver

verb

de·liv·er di-ˈli-vər How to pronounce deliver (audio)

delivered; delivering

: to take and give to or leave for another

deliver a letter

This restaurant delivers.

: to set free : rescue

They were delivered from their captors.

: to give birth to or help in giving birth to

deliver a baby

: say entry 1 sense 1

deliver a speech

: to send to an intended target

deliver a pitch

: to do what is expected

He delivered on all his promises.

Medical Definition

deliver

verb

de·liv·er di-ˈliv-ər How to pronounce deliver (audio)

delivered; delivering -(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce deliver (audio)

transitive verb

: to assist (a parturient female) in giving birth

she was delivered of a fine boy

: to aid in the birth of

sometimes it is necessary to deliver a child with forceps

: to give birth to

she delivered a pair of healthy twins after a short labor

intransitive verb

: to give birth to offspring

patients that repeatedly deliver prematurely present special problems

delivers

verb

present tense third-person singular of deliver

as in saves

to free from the penalties or consequences of sin deliver us from evil

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

saves
redeems
forgives
blesses
reclaims
pardons
remits
purifies
reforms
consecrates
shrives
sanctifies
hallows

as in rescues

to remove from danger or harm the passengers waited for the rescue ship to come and deliver them

Synonyms & Similar Words

saves
rescues
salvages
recovers
liberates
bails out
extricates
brings off
frees
releases
disentangles
emancipates
manumits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

endangers
jeopardizes
ventures
adventures
imperils
compromises
hazards
risks
gambles (with)
perils

as in relinquishes

to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress delivered up the ransom money

Synonyms & Similar Words

relinquishes
renders
surrenders
yields
cedes
abandons
transfers
turns in
entrusts
turns over
hands over
lays down
resigns
coughs up
commits
waives
releases
consigns
gives up
discards
forfeits
renounces
sheds
forsakes
intrusts
deserts
abnegates
parts (with)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

retains
keeps
withholds

as in provides

to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption the inn endeavors to deliver the luxuries that its well-heeled guests have come to expect

Synonyms & Similar Words

provides
gives
furnishes
supplies
hands
distributes
feeds
dispenses
hands over
administers
allocates
assigns
apportions
portions
prorates
cedes
doles out
transfers
plies (with)
deeds
makes over
parcels (out)
deals (out)
metes (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

retains
holds (back)
keeps (back)
maintains
withholds
reserves
preserves
saves
conserves
keeps up

as in gives

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another delivered the prisoners to the sheriff

Synonyms & Similar Words

gives
leaves
hands
transfers
transmits
entrusts
passes
delegates
relinquishes
recommends
commends
lends
consigns
commits
trusts
grants
distributes
reposes
confides
submits
dispenses
loans
gives over
turns over
hands over
assigns
confers
furnishes
vests
bequeaths
intrusts
divides
disperses
supplies
yields
surrenders
releases
hands in
turns in
hands on
hands down
retransfers
retransmits
advances
deals (out)
wills
redelivers
recommits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

holds
retains
keeps
receives
possesses
owns
withholds
accepts
takes
reserves
occupies
holds back
detains
takes in
takes over

as in succeeds

to turn out as planned or desired finally, a summer blockbuster that delivers

Synonyms & Similar Words

succeeds
goes
clicks
works out
bears fruit
pans out
comes off
delivers the goods
goes over
catches fire
thrives
flourishes
prospers
does the trick
catches on
goes like clockwork
percolates
cooks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

fails
misses
collapses
flunks
bombs
strikes out
languishes
folds
washes out
founders
flops
flounders
struggles
slips
declines
sinks
crumbles
wanes
chokes
slumps
skids
crashes
miscarries
falls down
misfires
implodes
craters
flames out
cracks up
goes under
self-destructs

as in produces

to bring forth from the womb she delivered four healthy babies

Synonyms & Similar Words

produces
has
mothers
generates
drops
births
bears
reproduces
gets
spawns
gives birth to
propagates
breeds
labors
multiplies
begets
fathers
sires
kids
kindles
calves
litters
pups
kittens
whelps

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

loses
aborts
miscarries

as in indulges

to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly deeply dissatisfied with his dissolute lifestyle, he resolved to deliver himself over to the ways of the Lord

Synonyms & Similar Words

indulges
surrenders
abandons
yields
revels
basks
gives up
overindulges
overdoes
luxuriates
wallows
rolls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

denies
eschews
forgoes
foregoes
inhibits
refrains (from)
abstains (from)
restrains
checks
forbears

单词	delivers
释义	deliver verb de·liv·er di-ˈli-vər dē- delivered; delivering di-ˈli-v(ə-)riŋ dē- ; delivers transitive verb 1 : to set free and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil Matthew 6:13 (King James Version) 2 a : to take and hand over to or leave for another : convey deliver a package b : hand over, surrender delivered the prisoners to the sheriff delivered themselves over to God c : to send, provide, or make accessible to someone electronically deliver an email/text message Have the information delivered to you via e-mail, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, or just on a Web page that you set up. Irene B. McDermott When Netflix entered the European market in 2012, some national telecom companies forced it to pay "tolls" to deliver content to customers. Liz Alderman and Amie Tsang 3 a(1) : to assist (a pregnant female) in giving birth The doctor delivered several women. (2) : to aid in the birth of delivered a baby b : to give birth to After four months of bed rest at home, she delivered a healthy baby boy. Anita Lewis and Joyce Sasson Levy c : to cause (oneself) to produce as if by giving birth has delivered himself of half an autobiography H. C. Schonberg 4 : speak, sing, utter delivered a fiery sermon to the congregation deliver a song deliver a speech 5 : to send (something aimed or guided) to an intended target or destination ability to deliver nuclear warheads delivered a fastball 6 a : to bring (something, such as votes) to the support of a candidate or cause … were counting on Mr. Cisneros to deliver the Hispanic vote for Michael Dukakis. Alfredo Corchado b : to come through with : produce can deliver the best results The new car delivers high gas mileage. intransitive verb : to produce the promised, desired, or expected results : come through can't deliver on all these promises a hitter who can deliver in the clutch deliverability di-ˌli-v(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē dē- noun deliverable di-ˈli-v(ə-)rə-bəl dē- adjective deliverer di-ˈli-vər-ər dē- noun Phrases deliver the goods : to give results that are promised, expected, or desired Synonyms redeem save See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The package was delivered to the office this morning. She delivers the mail on my street. They are having the furniture delivered next week. The supermarket delivers groceries for free within 30 miles of the store. “Does the restaurant deliver?” “No, you have to pick up the food yourself.” He will deliver the speech at noon. The actors delivered their lines with passion. The jury is expected to deliver a verdict later today. The judge delivered a warning to the protesters. The novel delivers an inspiring look into the life and ideas of Gandhi. See More Recent Examples on the Web Now that Apple has launched those products, millions of consumers are depending on Apple to deliver them. Grady Mcgregor, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 His goal: to carry said beverages back over the thirsty-looking crowd and deliver them to the band’s sound-man some 20 yards away. Chris Norris, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2022 Once the vehicles and their payload are back on the ships, researchers preserve them and deliver them to labs, where their genomes are sequenced. Eric Niiler, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 Within a few days, about 20 volunteers had gathered there to cook meals and deliver them to people in need. Emma Balter, Chron, 2 Sep. 2022 But the focus ought to be on the cost of higher education, and a reformation on how to deliver it to more people. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 The whole point of adaptations is to bring a glorious story to life in a new way, to celebrate its timelessness and deliver it to a new audience. Mary Mcnamara, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 Humor and the comedians who deliver it have a critical role to play, Mr. Osadchyi says. Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Aug. 2022 So then, why do so many companies struggle to deliver it? Mehdi Daoudi, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French deliverer, delivrer, from Late Latin deliberare, from Latin de- + liberare to liberate First Known Use 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Phrases Containing deliver deliver on deliver oneself of deliver up to deliver over to deliver over into deliver the goods deliver on deliver oneself of deliver up to deliver over to deliver over into deliver the goods Kids Definition deliver verb de·liv·er di-ˈli-vər delivered; delivering 1 : to take and give to or leave for another deliver a letter This restaurant delivers. 2 : to set free : rescue They were delivered from their captors. 3 : to give birth to or help in giving birth to deliver a baby 4 : say entry 1 sense 1 deliver a speech 5 : to send to an intended target deliver a pitch 6 : to do what is expected He delivered on all his promises. Medical Definition deliver verb de·liv·er di-ˈliv-ər delivered; delivering -(ə-)riŋ transitive verb 1 a : to assist (a parturient female) in giving birth she was delivered of a fine boy b : to aid in the birth of sometimes it is necessary to deliver a child with forceps 2 : to give birth to she delivered a pair of healthy twins after a short labor intransitive verb : to give birth to offspring patients that repeatedly deliver prematurely present special problems Legal Definition deliver transitive verb de·liv·er delivered; delivering : to transfer possession of (property) to another : put into the possession or exclusive control of another a deed must be delivered to be effective W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al. see also gift compare bail, convey, donate, give, sell delivers verb present tense third-person singular of deliver 1 as in saves to free from the penalties or consequences of sin deliver us from evil Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance saves redeems forgives blesses reclaims pardons remits purifies reforms consecrates shrives sanctifies hallows 2 as in rescues to remove from danger or harm the passengers waited for the rescue ship to come and deliver them Synonyms & Similar Words saves rescues salvages recovers liberates bails out extricates brings off frees releases disentangles emancipates manumits Antonyms & Near Antonyms endangers jeopardizes ventures adventures imperils compromises hazards risks gambles (with) perils See More 3 as in relinquishes to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress delivered up the ransom money Synonyms & Similar Words relinquishes renders surrenders yields cedes abandons transfers turns in entrusts turns over hands over lays down resigns coughs up commits waives releases consigns gives up discards forfeits renounces sheds forsakes intrusts deserts abnegates parts (with) Antonyms & Near Antonyms retains keeps withholds 4 as in provides to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption the inn endeavors to deliver the luxuries that its well-heeled guests have come to expect Synonyms & Similar Words provides gives furnishes supplies hands distributes feeds dispenses hands over administers allocates assigns apportions portions prorates cedes doles out transfers plies (with) deeds makes over parcels (out) deals (out) metes (out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms retains holds (back) keeps (back) maintains withholds reserves preserves saves conserves keeps up See More 5 as in gives to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another delivered the prisoners to the sheriff Synonyms & Similar Words gives leaves hands transfers transmits entrusts passes delegates relinquishes recommends commends lends consigns commits trusts grants distributes reposes confides submits dispenses loans gives over turns over hands over assigns confers furnishes vests bequeaths intrusts divides disperses supplies yields surrenders releases hands in turns in hands on hands down retransfers retransmits advances deals (out) wills redelivers recommits Antonyms & Near Antonyms holds retains keeps receives possesses owns withholds accepts takes reserves occupies holds back detains takes in takes over See More 6 as in succeeds to turn out as planned or desired finally, a summer blockbuster that delivers Synonyms & Similar Words succeeds goes clicks works out bears fruit pans out comes off delivers the goods goes over catches fire thrives flourishes prospers does the trick catches on goes like clockwork percolates cooks Antonyms & Near Antonyms fails misses collapses flunks bombs strikes out languishes folds washes out founders flops flounders struggles slips declines sinks crumbles wanes chokes slumps skids crashes miscarries falls down misfires implodes craters flames out cracks up goes under self-destructs See More 7 as in produces to bring forth from the womb she delivered four healthy babies Synonyms & Similar Words produces has mothers generates drops births bears reproduces gets spawns gives birth to propagates breeds labors multiplies begets fathers sires kids kindles calves litters pups kittens whelps Antonyms & Near Antonyms loses aborts miscarries 8 as in indulges to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly deeply dissatisfied with his dissolute lifestyle, he resolved to deliver himself over to the ways of the Lord Synonyms & Similar Words indulges surrenders abandons yields revels basks gives up overindulges overdoes luxuriates wallows rolls Antonyms & Near Antonyms denies eschews forgoes foregoes inhibits refrains (from) abstains (from) restrains checks forbears See More
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deliver

verb

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Kids Definition

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