HyperDic: deliver

English > 12 senses of the word deliver:
VERBcommunicationdeliver, presentdeliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
contactdeliverbring to a destination, make a delivery
possessiondeliver, hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, renderto surrender / surrender someone or something to another
socialdeliver, rescuefree from harm or evil
socialdeliver, extradite, deporthand over to the authorities of another country
communicationdeliver, render, returnpass down
communicationdeliverutter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
socialdeliver, redeem, savesave from sins
possessiondeliver, drive homecarry out or perform
possessiondeliver, surrender, cede, give uprelinquish possession or control over
contactdeliver, pitchthrow or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
bodydeliver, give birth, bear, birth, havecause to be born
deliver > pronunciation
Soundsdihlih'ver
Rhymesachiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver...
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningdeliver (a speech, oration, or idea).
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonympresent
Narrowerspeechifymake speeches
Broadertalk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbaliseExpress in speech
Spanishpronunciar
Nounsdeliveryyour characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 2, contact
MeaningBring to a destination, make a delivery.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
ModelThey deliver the parcel to their parents
Example"our local super market delivers"
NarrowerconsignSend to an address
drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, dischargeLeave or unload
misdeliverdeliver to the wrong address
serve, process, swear outdeliver a warrant or summons to someone
Broaderbring, get, convey, fetchgo or come after and bring or take back
Spanishdespachar, entregar, librar
Catalandespatxar, entregar, lliurar
Nounsdeliverera person who gives up or transfers money or goods
deliverersomeone employed to make deliveries
deliverythe act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 3, possession
MeaningTo surrender / surrender someone or something to another.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Example"the guard delivered the criminal to the police"
Synonymshand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, render
Narrowerbaildeliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
give awayformally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage
Broaderpass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, giveplace into the hands or custody of
Spanishabandonar, devolver, entregar, librar
Catalandeixar, despatxar, entregar, lliurar, prestar, retornar, tornar
Nounsdeliverera person who gives up or transfers money or goods
deliverythe voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party / party to another
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 4, social
MeaningFree from harm or evil.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymrescue
Narrowerreprieverelieve temporarily
salvage, salve, relieve, savesave from ruin, destruction, or harm
Broadersave, carry through, pull through, bring throughBring into safety / safety
Spanishliberar, rescatar, salvar
Catalanrescatar
Nounsdeliverance, deliveryrecovery or preservation from loss or danger
deliverera person who rescues you from harm or danger / danger
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 5, social
Meaninghand over to the authorities of another country.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymsextradite, deport
NarrowerrepatriateSend someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
Broaderexpel, throw out, kick outForce to leave or move out
Spanishdeportar, exiliar, extradir, extraditar
Catalandeportar, exiliar, extradir
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 6, communication
MeaningPass down.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example "deliver a judgment"
Synonymsrender, return
Broadercommunicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put acrosstransmit information
Spanishdictar, emitir, entregar, pronunciar
Catalandictar, emetre, entregar, pronunciar
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 7, communication
MeaningUtter (an exclamation, noise, etc.).
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The students delivered a cry of joy"
Broaderutter, emit, let out, let looseExpress audibly
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 8, social
Meaningsave from sins.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymsredeem, save
Categoryreligion, faith, organized religionAn institution to express belief in a divine power
Spanishlibrar, redimir, salvar
Catalanredimir
NounsDeliverera teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth
deliverera person who rescues you from harm or danger / danger
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 9, possession
Meaningcarry out or perform.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Example"deliver an attack", "deliver a blow"
Synonymdrive home
Narrowerlanddeliver (a blow)
BroadergiveCause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 10, possession
Meaningrelinquish possession or control over.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Synonymssurrender, cede, give up
NarrowersellGive up for a price or reward
sign away, sign overformally assign ownership of
yield upsurrender, as a result of pressure or force
Broadergive, gift, presentGive as a present
Spanishceder, despachar, entregar, librar, rendir
Catalancedir, despatxar, entregar, lliurar, rendir, trametre
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 11, contact
MeaningThrow or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The pitcher delivered the ball"
Synonympitch
BroaderthrowPropel through the air
English > deliver: 12 senses > verb 12, body
MeaningCause to be born.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymsgive birth, bear, birth, have
EntailsconceiveBecome pregnant
Entailed bylabor, labourUndergo the efforts / efforts of childbirth
lie inBe in confinement for childbirth
Narrowercalve, have youngbirth
cubgive birth to cubs
dropgive birth
farrow, piggive birth
fawnHave fawns
foalgive birth to a foal
have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expectBe pregnant with
kittenhave kittens
lambgive birth to a lamb
littergive birth to a litter of animals
twingive birth to twins
whelp, pupbirth
Broaderproduce, bring forthbring forth or yield
Similar tohave a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expectBe pregnant with
Spanishalumbrar, dar a luz, entregar, nacer, parir, tener, traer al mundo
Catalandonar a llum, entregar, parir
Nounsdeliverythe act of delivering a child

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