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Deliver
dɪˈlɪvə
- bring and hand over (a letter, parcel, or goods) to the proper recipient or address
"the products should be delivered on time"
- provide (something promised or expected)
"he had been able to deliver votes in huge numbers"
- formally hand over (someone)
"there was a reward if you were delivered unharmed to the nearest British post"
- surrender someone or something
"had he feared she would deliver him up to the police?"
- acknowledge that one intends to be bound by (a deed), either explicitly by declaration or implicitly by formal handover
- launch or aim (a blow, ball, or attack)
"he delivered a punch to the man's belly"
- state in a formal manner
"he will deliver a lecture on endangered species"
- (of a judge or court) give (a judgement or verdict)
"the court was due to deliver its verdict"
- assist in the birth of
"the village midwife delivered the baby"
- give birth to
"the number of women delivering their babies in hospitals increased"
- assist (a woman) in giving birth
"Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 4.24 p.m."
- save, rescue, or set someone free from
"deliver us from evil"