DELIVER

• (verb) cause to be born

  "My wife had twins yesterday!"

  synonyms : bear , birth , give birth , have

• (verb) deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

  "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"

  synonyms : present

• (verb) utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)

  "The students delivered a cry of joy"

• (verb) pass down

  "render a verdict", "deliver a judgment"

  synonyms : render , return

• (verb) bring to a destination, make a delivery

  "our local super market delivers"

• (verb) throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball

  "The pitcher delivered the ball"

  synonyms : pitch

• (verb) relinquish possession or control over

  "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"

  synonyms : cede , give up , surrender

  The kidnappers ceded to the police when they realized that they were surrounded from all sides. -added by Aswathy_inlas

• (verb) 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"

  synonyms : fork out , fork over , fork up , hand over , render , turn in

• (verb) carry out or perform

  "deliver an attack", "deliver a blow", "The boxer drove home a solid left"

  synonyms : drive home

• (verb) hand over to the authorities of another country

  "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"

  synonyms : deport , extradite

• (verb) free from harm or evil

  synonyms : rescue

• (verb) save from sins

  synonyms : redeem , save

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