Thesaurus: deliver

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1. v. t. To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or feared; -- often with from or out of; as, to deliver one from captivity, or from fear of death.
2. v. t. To give or transfer; to yield possession or control of; to part with (to); to make over; to commit; to surrender; to resign; -- often with up or over, to or into.
3. v. t. To make over to the knowledge of another; to communicate; to utter; to speak; to impart.
4. v. t. To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball.
5. v. t. To free from, or disburden of, young; to relieve of a child in childbirth; to bring forth; -- often with of.
6. v. t. To discover; to show.
7. v. t. To deliberate.
8. v. t. To admit; to allow to pass.
9. v. t. Free; nimble; sprightly; active.
10. v. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
11. v. bring to a destination, make a delivery
12. v. to surrender someone or something to another