deliver
Verb
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Deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) (synset 200991634)
"The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"subtypes: speechify - make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formalitysame as: present
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Bring to a destination, make a delivery (synset 201440941)
"our local super market delivers"
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To surrender someone or something to another (synset 202298282)
"the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"subtypes:
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Free from harm or evil (synset 202556841)
subtypes:same as: rescue
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Hand over to the authorities of another country (synset 202509014)
"They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"subtypes: repatriate - send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
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Pass down (synset 201064275)
"render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
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Utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.) (synset 200991901)
"The students delivered a cry of joy"
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Save from sins (synset 202557299)
referred to in: faith, organized religion, religion - an institution to express belief in a divine power
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Carry out or perform (synset 202363326)
"deliver an attack"; "deliver a blow"; "The boxer drove home a solid left"is a type of: give - cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sensesubtypes: land - deliver (a blow)same as: drive home
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Relinquish possession or control over (synset 202240011)
"The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"subtypes:
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Throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball (synset 201511711)
"The pitcher delivered the ball"is a type of: throw - propel through the airsame as: pitch
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Cause to be born (synset 200056644)
"My wife had twins yesterday!"entail: conceive - become pregnant; undergo conceptionis a type of: bring forth, produce - bring forth or yieldsubtypes:
- twin - give birth to twins
- drop - give birth; used for animals
- foal - give birth to a foal
- cub - give birth to cubs
- kitten - give birth to kittens
- lamb - give birth to a lamb
- litter - give birth to a litter of animals
- pup, whelp - give birth to (a puppy)
- farrow, pig - give birth to (piglets)
- fawn - have fawns
- calve, have young - give birth to (a calf)
- bear, carry, expect, gestate, have a bun in the oven - be pregnant with
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