Synonyms for deliver
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Release — to set free from restraint or danger
release, free, liberate, set free, rid, extricate, emancipate, discharge, absolve, issue, loose, ransom dated, outbring rare
3. Carry
carry, have, give birth, bear, birth
Other
rescue, save, give forth, come through, return, redeem, utter, transmit, drive home, pass over, present, deal
Definitions
- v. 1
To set free from restraint or danger.
The hostage was delivered from her captors and thus preserved from any danger.
- v. 2
Senses having to do with birth. To assist in the birth of.
the doctor delivered the baby
- v. 3
Senses having to do with birth. To assist (a female) in bearing, that is, in bringing forth (a child).
Sche was delivered sauf and sone
- v. 4
Senses having to do with birth. To give birth to.
she delivered a baby boy yesterday
Related words
- Word family
- deliverance deliverer delivery
- Phrases
- deliver the goods deliver up
Forms
- Past participle
- deliver'd
e.g. deliver'd → released, freed, liberated, ridded…
Example sentences
- liberate Work doesn't liberate, it eventually makes you tired.
- yield I'd rather die than yield to this sort of demand.
- impart Let me impart these few words of wisdom to you.
- carry Kyoko had the kindness to carry my baggage for me.
- render Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's.
- return I want you to return it to me as soon as possible.
By length
- 3 letters
- rid1
- 4 letters
- have1, give1, free1, hand1, deal1, save1, pass1, bear1, cede1
- 5 letters
- issue2, carry2, birth1, loose1, yield1, utter2
- 6 letters
- return2, rescue2, render2, ransom2, redeem2, impart2
- 7 letters
- present2, release2, absolve2
- 8 letters
- transmit2, liberate3, outbring
- 9 letters
- surrender3, discharge2, pronounce2, extricate3
- 10 letters
- relinquish3, emancipate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (issue2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- livrer
- Italiano
- consegnare
- Español
- entregar
- Deutsch
- liefern
- Català
- lliurar