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   deliver

   /dɪˈlɪvə/

   verb

   • 1. bring and hand over (a letter, parcel, or goods) to the proper recipient or address: "the products should be delivered on time" Similar bringtaketake roundconveycarrytransportdistributedrop-shipsenddispatchremithand overturn overtransfermake oversign oversurrendergive upyieldrelinquishcederender upconsigncommitentrusttrustcommendOpposite collect
   • 2. provide (something promised or expected): "he had been able to deliver votes in huge numbers" Similar providesupplyfurnishfulfillive up tocarry outcarry throughimplementmake goodachieveinformal:come up withdeliver the goodscome across
   • ▪ formally hand over (someone): "there was a reward if you were delivered unharmed to the nearest British post"
   • ▪ surrender someone or something: "had he feared she would deliver him up to the police?"
   • ▪ acknowledge that one intends to be bound by (a deed), either explicitly by declaration or implicitly by formal handover.
   • 3. launch or aim (a blow, ball, or attack): "he delivered a punch to the man's belly" Similar administerdealinflictgivedirectaiminformal:landbowlpitchhurlthrowcastlaunchlobdischargefire offflight
   • ▪ state in a formal manner: "he will deliver a lecture on endangered species" Similar uttergivemakereadrecitebroadcastgive voice tovoicespeakdeclaimpronounceannouncedeclareproclaimhand downbring inreturnrenderset forth
   • ▪ (of a judge or court) give (a judgement or verdict): "the court was due to deliver its verdict"
   • 4. assist in the birth of: "the village midwife delivered the baby" Similar give birth tobearbe delivered ofhavebring into the worldbring forthbirthinformal:droparchaic:be brought to bed of
   • ▪ give birth to: "the number of women delivering their babies in hospitals increased" Similar give birth tobearbe delivered ofhavebring into the worldbring forthbirthinformal:droparchaic:be brought to bed of
   • ▪ assist (a woman) in giving birth: archaic, formal "Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 4.24 p.m."
   • 5. save, rescue, or set someone or something free from: "deliver us from the nightmare of junk mail" Similar saverescueset freefreeliberatereleaseset at libertyset looseextricatedischargeemancipateredeemransomliterary:disenthralhistorical:manumit

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French delivrer, based on Latin de- ‘away’ + liberare ‘set free’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. deliverer noun
   • 2. deliveree noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDELIVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of deliver as a verb in English, with different senses and usage. Find out how to use deliver in sentences, with synonyms and related words.

3. deliver.sgDeliver.SG

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   Personalize your experience with our diverse services, including express deliveries, where you can order your food and book your rider. As we introduce our upcoming courier services, and groceries services; anticipate a new level of seamless logistics through our web and mobile applications.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deliverDeliver Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, usage, and origin of the verb deliver, which can mean to set free, hand over, assist in birth, speak, send, or produce. Find synonyms, antonyms, phrases, and related words for deliver in the online dictionary.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdeliver verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   • [transitive, intransitive] to take goods, letters, etc. to the person or people they have been sent to. deliver something I get my food delivered from the supermarket to save time.
   • [transitive] to give or send information or ideas to somebody. deliver something Let me deliver the good news first. The video delivers a clear message about road safety.
   • [transitive] deliver something to give a speech, talk, performance, etc. or to make an official statement. She will deliver a major speech on foreign policy tomorrow.
   • [intransitive, transitive] to do what you promised to do or what you are expected to do; to produce or provide what people expect you to. He has promised to finish the job by June and I am sure he will deliver.

6. deliveroo.co.ukDeliveroo - Takeaway Food Delivery from Local Restaurants & Shops

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   Order restaurant food, takeaway and groceries online or via app and get them delivered to your door. Track your order, enjoy meal deals, join Deliveroo for work or ride with us.

7. deliveroo.com.sg › near-meTakeaway Restaurants Delivering Near Me - Deliveroo

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   In the mood for takeaway? We get it. Whether you’re craving an oven-fresh pizza, the best sushi in town or local cuisine, these restaurants near you will deliver freshly-made food straight to your door.

8. riders.deliveroo.com.sg › en › applyDeliveroo | Apply now! Deliver with Deliveroo

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   Use your app to go online whenever you’re in an area we cover, within our opening hours. While you’re online, we'll offer you orders to deliver. Stay online for as long as you like – it’s all up to you.