Synonyms for deliverance
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Noun
1. Salvation
salvation, delivery, rescue, liberation, redemption, saving, emancipation, release, extrication, manumission, ransom, freeing
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc.
Forms
- Plural
- deliverances → salvations, deliveries, rescues, liberations…
Example sentences
- rescue I came near being drowned, trying to rescue a boy.
- salvation He bestows salvation, but you sink down into death.
- liberation Algeria suffered a lot during the liberation war.
- redemption Redemption is a big problem in the American culture.
- escape Ships carry lifeboats so that the crew can escape.
- relief Two relief trains will be put on this route today.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| deliverance | rising | |
| rescue | rising | |
| salvation | rising | |
| liberation | falling | |
| redemption | steady | |
| escape | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- saving2, escape2, rescue2, relief2, ransom2
- 7 letters
- release2, freeing2
- 8 letters
- delivery4, riddance2
- 9 letters
- salvation3
- 10 letters
- liberation4, redemption3
- 11 letters
- manumission4, extrication4
- 12 letters
- emancipation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (saving2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- délivrance
- Español
- libranza
- Deutsch
- Befreiung