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de·liv·er
 deliver
- pronunciation:
- d
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
delivered, delivering, delivers |
| definition 1: |
to send or bring to a particular person or place.
Jim delivers newspapers to the people in this neighborhood.- synonyms:
- bring, convey, transmit
- similar words:
- bear, carry, dispense, furnish, give, provide, send, transfer, transport
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| definition 2: |
to give birth to a baby or help a woman give birth to a baby.
She delivered a baby boy yesterday.The doctor delivers babies at the hospital. |
| related words: |
bring, check, deal, hand, pass, release |
| derivations: |
deliverable (adj.), deliverer (n.) |
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