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US
/dɪˈɫɪvɝ/
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[ UK /dɪlˈɪvɐ/ ]
[ UK /dɪlˈɪvɐ/ ]
VERB
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bring to a destination, make a delivery
our local super market delivers -
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
The pitcher delivered the ball -
carry out or perform
deliver an attack
The boxer drove home a solid left
deliver a blow -
pass down
deliver a judgment
render a verdict -
to surrender someone or something to another
render the town to the enemy
render up the prisoners
the guard delivered the criminal to the police
fork over the money - free from harm or evil
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relinquish possession or control over
The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in -
hand over to the authorities of another country
They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there -
utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
The students delivered a cry of joy -
cause to be born
My wife had twins yesterday! -
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students - save from sins
How To Use deliver In A Sentence
- But Sexton found Nicks for an easy 31-yard score on fourth down with 4: 11 left to seal it, and Nicks set the receiving record with a 22-yard catch a little later from T.J. Yates, making his first appearance in relief from a broken ankle suffered in September against Virginia Tech. Newspaper Home Delivery - Subscribe Today USATODAY.com
- The net result of all these changes is that schools should be able to deliver a better service to pupils.
- Though Jane tells herself stories, listens to stories told by others, and reads, she never writes anything other than a few letters-misaddressed and undelivered letters, at that.
- With more than a decade of contactless payment experience, the company has delivered tens of millions of chips to the market.
- This approach can also help identify where non-value-added steps exist in the care delivery process and where bottlenecks occur.
- The RV maker last month posted its third-straight quarterly profit, topping Wall Street forecasts, as motor home deliveries rose.
- This investment trust has delivered exceptional returns over the past few years by riding a wave of mergers, acquisitions and innovation. Times, Sunday Times
- What's more it was delivered to subscribers wrapped in a natty waterproof jacket.
- Fei Shen is the company's A320 emergency doors the world's only supplier has delivered a total of A320 emergency doors Series 8300, A330/340 before the cargo door 100.
- How words are delivered is a significant part of body language - known as paralanguage - and it is easy, with excessive concentration on words, to lose control of tone. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
