Definitions for deliver

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deliver de·liv·er

Spelling: [dih-liv-er]

IPA: /dɪˈlɪv ər/

Deliver is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 153 anagrams from letters in deliver (deeilrv).

Definitions for deliver

adjective

1. Archaic. agile; quick.

verb (used with object)

1. to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients:
2. to give into another's possession or keeping; surrender:
3. to bring (votes) to the support of a candidate or a cause.
4. to give forth in words; utter or pronounce:
5. to give forth or emit:
6. to strike or throw:
7. to set free or liberate:
8. to release or save:
9. to assist (a female) in bringing forth young:
10. to assist at the birth of:
11. to give birth to:
12. to disburden (oneself) of thoughts, opinions, etc.
13. to make known; assert.

verb (used without object)

1. to give birth.
2. to provide a delivery service for goods and products:
3. to do or carry out as promised:

Origin of deliver

1175-1225; Middle English delivren Old French delivrer Late Latin dēlīberāre to set free, equivalent to dē- de- + līberāre to liberate

Examples for deliver

So working with the militants in order to deliver aid “becomes a requirement,” she said.

In trusting too much in government, we have asked of it more than it can deliver.

When he did deliver a letter to them, it was usually a trading letter for Uncle William.

Despite general good intentions, however, even good physicians can deliver care that falls short.

Will you deliver your message, name your place and hour, and I shall meet you.

Koenig proceeds to deliver her deeply conflicted, sorta-kinda support for Adnan.

They were there to put on a show and deliver a message: behold, we are a technological power with which to be reckoned!

He could deliver a quick, effective speech, or hold a proper press conference.

You will get nothing to eat until I deliver you up to the officers of the volunteers.

Why do you stand before the door without knocking, if you have a message to deliver?