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To bring or transport something to its destination
“I am crossing my fingers that the courier will finally deliver my parcel today.”
To hand over or relinquish possession of
“Jack Walsh had only a few days to deliver the fugitive to the annoying bail bondsman.”
To save, rescue, or set someone or something free from
“She prayed the bell would deliver her from this torment of having to speak in front of her class.”
To state in a formal manner
“The chief executive is expected to deliver a formal speech on the future direction of the company.”
To provide or produce (something promised or expected)
“We have been given a guarantee by the company that they will deliver the expected results.”
To proceed or turn out in a specified or successful way
“After the last flop, we are hoping that the franchise will deliver with its next release.”
(of a blow, ball, or attack) To launch or aim (something) towards a given target
“As a point guard, he instinctively knew where to deliver the ball to his teammates.”
To assist in the birth of
“She was able to call her mother Carol, who turned midwife to help deliver baby Abigail.”
To say or recite from memory
To cause (a large amount of damage or harm)
To disburden or free oneself of someone or something that is unwanted
To present formally for discussion or consideration
To allocate or distribute among several parties
To take or carry something from one place to another
To remove from suspicion or guilt
To be successful or worthy of merit
To supply (to someone)
To freely yield, typically with abandon, to a desire or something pleasurable
To fulfill a desire, demand or need
(of a measuring instrument) To indicate a specified measurement or figure
To be successful at a given task
To bring about or cause something to happen
To succeed or deliver a successful result
To put send or confine (someone) to prison or a psychiatric hospital
To sign (a will) in the presence of witnesses and in accordance with other legal formalities
To hand over something immediately or right away
To bring to completion
To emit, throw or give off
To invest in or provide financial assistance
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