what does deliver mean?
DELIVER as VERB
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- give birth (to a newborn)
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- My wife had twins yesterday!
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
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- The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
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- The students delivered a cry of joy
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- render a verdict
- deliver a judgment
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- bring to a destination, make a delivery
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- our local super market delivers
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
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- The pitcher delivered the ball
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- relinquish possession or control over
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- The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- to surrender someone or something to another
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- the guard delivered the criminal to the police
- render up the prisoners
- render the town to the enemy
- fork over the money
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- deliver an attack, deliver a blow
- The boxer drove home a solid left
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- hand over to the authorities of another country
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- They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there
Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) deliver is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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