deliver

/dɪlˈɪvɝ/

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deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"
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bring to a destination, make a delivery; "our local super market delivers"
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to surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"
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free from harm or evil
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hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
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pass down; "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
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utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); "The students delivered a cry of joy"
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save from sins
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carry out or perform; "deliver an attack", "deliver a blow"; "The boxer drove home a solid left"
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relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
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throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball; "The pitcher delivered the ball"
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cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"