| NOUN | act | deliverance, rescue, delivery, saving | recovery or preservation from loss or danger |
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| Sounds | dihlih'verahns; dihlih'vrahns | |
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| Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... | |
| Meaning | recovery or preservation from loss or danger. | |
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| Example | "work is the deliverance of mankind" | |
| Synonyms | rescue, delivery, saving | |
| Narrower | lifesaving | saving / saving the lives of drowning persons |
| reclamation, reformation | rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course | |
| redemption, salvation | (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil / evil | |
| salvage | The act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire | |
| salvage | The act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction | |
| salvation | saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation | |
| search and rescue mission | A rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them | |
| Broader | recovery, retrieval | The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) |
| Spanish | entrega, liberación, preservación, rescate, salvación, salvamento | |
| Catalan | preservació, rescat, salvament | |
| Verbs | deliver | free from harm or evil |
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