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поставлять, доставлять, передавать, наносить, выпускать, избавлять, производить

глагол ↓

- передавать, вручать

to deliver an order to smb. — отдавать приказ кому-л.
to deliver a bill to smb. — предъявлять счёт кому-л.
to deliver smb. into the enemy’s hands — отдать кого-л. в руки врагов
to deliver smth. into smb.’s charge — поручить что-л. кому-л.

- разносить, доставлять

to deliver letters — разносить письма
to deliver luggage — доставлять багаж
to deliver milk at the door — доставлять молоко (прямо) к дверям дома
to deliver smth. by air — снабжать /доставлять, перебрасывать/ что-л. по воздуху
delivered free — с бесплатной доставкой на дом
the goods are delivered at any address — товары доставляются по любому адресу

- предавать, отдавать (тж. deliver over)

they were delivered over to execution — они были отданы в руки палача

- отдавать, отпускать, выпускать (тж. deliver up)

he delivered himself up to the enemy — он отдался в руки врагов

- произносить, читать; высказаться (тж. deliver oneself)

to deliver a lecture [a course of lectures] — прочитать лекцию [курс лекций]
to deliver a speech — произнести речь
to deliver oneself of a speech [of an opinion] — произнести речь [высказать мнение]
when he had delivered himself thus … — после того, как он высказался таким образом …
I have already delivered myself against the bill — я уже высказался против этого законопроекта

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an emergency airlift to deliver supplies to the famine victims — экстренная воздушная доставка припасов пострадавшим от голода
to deal / strike / deliver a blow — наносить удар
to deliver blow — наносить удар
to deliver from bondage — освобождать из рабства
to deal / give / deliver / inflict a deathblow — наносить смертельный удар
to deliver mail — доставлять почту
to deliver milk — развозить (по домам) молоко
to deliver services — предоставлять, оказывать услуги
to deliver free of charge — доставлять бесплатно
to deliver goods from abroad — доставлять товары из-за границы
to deliver products to consumers — доставлять товары потребителям

Примеры с переводом

Deliver the package to my home.

Доставьте пакет мне домой.

We will deliver them up to the police.

Мы передадим их в руки полиции.

They were delivered from slavery.

Они были освобождены из рабства.

After two days, a bouquet was delivered to her mother.

Через два дня букет был доставлен её маме.

The doctor delivered her of twins.

Врач принял двойню.

Stand and deliver! уст.

Кошелек или жизнь!

They will deliver him up to death.

Они предадут его смерти.

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…the two lubbers who came to deliver my furniture…

‘Can you deliver on Thursday?’ ‘Yeah, no worries, mate.’

Their instruction was to deliver the package by five o’clock.

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Фразовые глаголы

Возможные однокоренные слова

deliverance — избавление, освобождение, заявление, вердикт, официальное заявление
delivery — доставка, поставка, передача, роды, подача, нагнетательный, питающий
delivered — доставленный, поданный
deliverer — освободитель, избавитель, поставщик, разносчик, писем

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: deliver
he/she/it: delivers
ing ф. (present participle): delivering
2-я ф. (past tense): delivered
3-я ф. (past participle): delivered

Источник

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

delivre (archaic)
deliever (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English deliveren, from Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin dē + līberō (“to set free”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /dɪˈlɪvə(ɹ)/
(General American) IPA^(key): /dɪˈlɪvɚ/
Rhymes: -ɪvə(ɹ)
Hyphenation: de‧liv‧er

Verb[edit]

deliver (third-person singular simple present delivers, present participle delivering, simple past and past participle delivered)

To set free from restraint or danger.

deliver a captive from the prison

Synonyms: free, liberate, release
(process) To do with birth.
1. To assist in the birth of.
  
  the doctor delivered the baby
2. (formal, with «of») To assist (a female) in bearing, that is, in bringing forth (a child).
  
  the duchess was delivered of a son
  
  the doctor is expected to deliver her of a daughter tomorrow
  - (Can we clean up⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
    
    c. 1386–1390, John Gower, Reinhold Pauli, editor, Confessio Amantis of John Gower: Edited and Collated with the Best Manuscripts, volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), London: Bell and Daldy […], published 1857, →OCLC:
    
    Sche was delivered sauf and sone
  - 1890, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, page 133:
    
    The queen has already been delivered, and is presenting her daughter to several goddesses, who have acted the part of midwives.
3. To give birth to.
  
  she delivered a baby boy yesterday
To free from or disburden of anything.
- 1622, Henry Peacham, The Compleat Gentleman
  
  Tully was long ere he could be delivered of a few verses, and those poor ones.
To bring or transport something to its destination.

deliver a package

deliver the mail
To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.

deliver the thief to the police
- c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]:
  
  The constables have delivered her over.
(intransitive, transitive, informal) To produce what is expected or required.
- 2004, Detroit News, Detroit Pistons: Champions at Work (page 86)
  
  «You know, he plays great sometimes when he doesn’t score,» Brown said. «Tonight, with Rip (Richard Hamilton) struggling, we needed somebody to step up, and he really did. He really delivered.»
- 2020 February 18, “UK to close door to non-English speakers and unskilled workers”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:
  
  However, ministers argue they are delivering the Brexit demanded by the electorate – and say it is time for businesses to wean themselves off cheap migrant labour.
- 2022 September 6, Liz Truss, “Prime Minister Liz Truss’s statement”, in Gov.uk‎^[2]:
  
  This is our vital mission to ensure opportunity and prosperity for all people and future generations. I am determined to deliver. Thank you.
To express in words or vocalizations, declare, utter, or vocalize.
- 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:
  
  The stories did not seem to me to touch life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.
- 2018 February 24, Paul Rees, “Finn Russell masterminds historic Scotland victory over England”, in The Guardian‎^[3], London, archived from the original on 22 April 2018:
  
  England went into the interval 22-6 down, a second [Owen] Farrell penalty their only response to Scotland’s burst of tries. They had not conceded more points in a Six Nations match in the Eddie Jones era and when the whistle blew for the interval, Dylan Hartley formed his players into a circle to deliver a rallying cry.
deliver a speech
To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.

to deliver a blow
- a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the page number)”, in Fulke Greville, Matthew Gwinne, and John Florio, editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC; republished in Albert Feuillerat, editor, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia (Cambridge English Classics: The Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney; I), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1912, →OCLC:
  
  shaking his head and delivering some show of tears
To discover; to show.
- c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene vi]:
  
  I’ll deliver myself your loyal servant.
(medicine) To administer a drug.

Synonyms[edit]

(to set free): free, loose, rid, outbring
(to express): utter, outbring
(produce what was required): come through, come up with the goods

Derived terms[edit]

deliver the goods
deliver the message to Garcia
deliverable
delivery
hand deliver
hand-deliver
self-deliver
stand and deliver

Translations[edit]

to set free

Bashkir: азат итеү (azat itew), иреккә сығарыу (irekkä sığarıw), ҡотҡарыу (qotqarıw)
Bulgarian: освобождавам (bg) (osvoboždavam), избавям (bg) (izbavjam)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 解救 (zh) (jiějiù), 救 (zh) (jiù), 拯救 (zh) (zhěngjiù)
Czech: osvobodit (cs), odvázat
Danish: befri, udfri
Dutch: bevrijden (nl)
Finnish: vapauttaa (fi), päästää vapaaksi
Galician: ceibar, liberar (gl)
German: erlösen (de), befreien (de)
Hausa: haifu
Hebrew: שיחרר‎
Hungarian: megszabadít (hu), kiszabadít (hu)
Irish: fuascail
Japanese: 解放する (kaiho-suru)
Korean: 해방시키다 (haebangsikida)
Macedonian: ослободи (oslobodi), избави (izbavi)
Norwegian: befri
Polish: wybawić (pl) pf, wybawiać impf
Portuguese: libertar (pt)
Serbo-Croatian: oslobòditi (sh)
Spanish: liberar (es)

to assist in bringing forth a child

to give birth

Bulgarian: ра́ждам (bg) impf (ráždam)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 生 (zh), 产下 (zh)
Czech: porodit (cs)
Danish: barsle, nedkomme (da)
Dutch: baren (nl)
Esperanto: akuŝi (eo)
Finnish: synnyttää (fi)
French: accoucher (fr)
Galician: parir (gl)
German: gebären (de)
Hungarian: világra hoz, szül (hu)
Japanese: 出産する (shussan-suru)
Korean: 출산하다 (chulsanhada)
Maori: whakawhānau
Norman: accouocher (Jersey)
Norwegian:

Bokmål: føde (no), nedkomme med
Portuguese: parir (pt), dar à luz (pt)
Serbo-Croatian: poròditi (sh)
Spanish: parir (es), dar a luz
Swedish: föda (sv)
Thai: คลอด (th) (klɔ̂ɔt)

to free from or disburden of anything

to bring or transport something to its destination

Arabic: نَقَلَ‎ (naqala)

Hijazi Arabic: نَقَل‎ (nagal), وَصَّل‎ (waṣṣal), وَدَّى‎ (wadda)
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Asturian: entregar
Azerbaijani: çatdırmaq (az), yetirmək (az), gətirmək (az)
Bashkir: илтеү (iltew); тапшырыу (tapşırıw); килтереү (kilterew), алып килеү (alıp kilew) (towards the speaker); алып барыу (alıp barıw) (away from the speaker);
Basque: banatu
Belarusian: дастаўля́ць impf (dastaŭljácʹ), даста́віць pf (dastávicʹ)
Bulgarian: доставям (bg) (dostavjam)
Catalan: entregar (ca), lliurar (ca)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 傳遞／传递 (zh) (chuándì), 遞送／递送 (zh) (dìsòng)
Czech: doručit (cs)
Danish: levere, aflevere (da), indlevere, overlevere, overbringe, udbringe, ombære, omdele
Dutch: afleveren (nl)
Esperanto: liveri
Finnish: viedä perille, toimittaa (fi)
French: livrer (fr)
Galician: levar (gl), entregar (gl)
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: liefern (de), abliefern (de)
Hindi: पहुंचाना (pahuñcānā)
Hungarian: kézbesít (hu), házhoz visz/szállít, kiszállít (hu), leszállít (hu)
Japanese: 引き渡す (hikiwatasu), 手渡す (tewatasu), 届ける (ja) (todokeru), 配達する (haitatusuru)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 배달하다 (ko) (baedalhada)
Kurdish:

Central Kurdish: گەیاندن‎ (ckb) (geyandin)
Macedonian: доставува impf (dostavuva), достави pf (dostavi)
Malay:

Jawi: هنتر‎

Rumi: hantar (ms)
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:

Bokmål: levere (no)

Nynorsk: levere
Old English: āgan
Polish: dostarczać (pl) impf, dostarczyć (pl) pf
Portuguese: entregar (pt)
Quechua: quy
Romanian: livra (ro)
Russian: доставля́ть (ru) impf (dostavljátʹ), доста́вить (ru) pf (dostávitʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: lìbhrig
Serbo-Croatian: dòstaviti (sh)
Spanish: entregar (es)
Swedish: leverera (sv)
Thai: ส่ง (th) (sòng)
Ukrainian: доставля́ти impf (dostavljáty), доста́вити pf (dostávyty)
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

to hand over or surrender

Chinese:

Mandarin: 缴 (zh) (jiǎo)
Danish: udlevere (da), overgive
Finnish: luovuttaa (fi)
French: livrer (fr), remettre (fr)
Hebrew: מסר‎ (he)
Hungarian: kiszolgáltat (hu), kiad (hu), átad (hu), felad (hu)
Japanese: 引き渡す (hikiwatasu)
Latin: trādō
Portuguese: entregar (pt)
Scottish Gaelic: lìbhrig
Spanish: entregar (es)

to meet expectations

Hungarian: beváltja a (hozzá fűzött) reményeket, teljesíti az elvárásokat, hozza az elvárt eredményt
Japanese: 沿う (ja)・添う (ja) (そう, sou), 応じる (ja) (おうじる, ōjiru), 応ずる (ja) (応ずる, ōzuru), …を果たす (…をはたす, … o hatasu)
Portuguese: concretizar (pt)

to express in words

Chinese:

Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Danish: holde (da)
Finnish: pitää puhe (to deliver a speech); kertoa (fi), puhua (fi)
Hungarian: mond (hu), tart (hu)
Japanese: 演説する (enzetsu-suru), 説く (ja) (toku)
Portuguese: proferir (pt)
Scottish Gaelic: lìbhrig

(obsolete in English) to admit; to allow to pass

Adjective[edit]

deliver (comparative more deliver, superlative most deliver)

(rare) Capable, agile, or active.
- 1562, George Cavendish, The Life of Cardinal Wolsey:
  
  Therefore my policy and advice shall be this: That about the dead time of the night, when our enemies be most quiet at rest, there shall issue from us a number of the most deliverest soldiers to assault their camp; who shall give the assault right secretly, even directly against the entry of the camp, which is almost invincible.
- 1887, William Minto, The Mediation of Ralph Hardelot:
  
  «More skillful!» interrupted the host. «He is the most deliver at that exercise I have ever set eyes on.»

References[edit]

deliver at OneLook Dictionary Search
“deliver”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams[edit]

delivre, livered, relived, reviled

Источник

transitive verb

: to set free

and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil—Matthew 6:13 (King James Version)

: to take and hand over to or leave for another : convey

: hand over, surrender

delivered the prisoners to the sheriff

delivered themselves over to God

: to send, provide, or make accessible to someone electronically

deliver an email/text message

Have the information delivered to you via e-mail, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, or just on a Web page that you set up.—Irene B. McDermott

When Netflix entered the European market in 2012, some national telecom companies forced it to pay «tolls» to deliver content to customers.—Liz Alderman and Amie Tsang

a(1)

: to assist (a pregnant female) in giving birth

The doctor delivered several women.

(2)

: to aid in the birth of

: to give birth to

After four months of bed rest at home, she delivered a healthy baby boy.—Anita Lewis and Joyce Sasson Levy

: to cause (oneself) to produce as if by giving birth

has delivered himself of half an autobiography—H. C. Schonberg

: to send (something aimed or guided) to an intended target or destination

ability to deliver nuclear warheads

: to bring (something, such as votes) to the support of a candidate or cause

… were counting on Mr. Cisneros to deliver the Hispanic vote for Michael Dukakis.—Alfredo Corchado

: to come through with : produce

can deliver the best results

The new car delivers high gas mileage.

intransitive verb

: to produce the promised, desired, or expected results : come through

can’t deliver on all these promises

a hitter who can deliver in the clutch

Phrases

deliver the goods

: to give results that are promised, expected, or desired

Synonyms

Choose the Right Synonym for deliver

rescued the crew of a sinking ship

deliver implies release usually of a person from confinement, temptation, slavery, or suffering.

delivered his people from bondage

redeem implies releasing from bondage or penalties by giving what is demanded or necessary.

job training designed to redeem school dropouts from chronic unemployment

ransom specifically applies to buying out of captivity.

tried to ransom the kidnap victim

reclaim suggests a bringing back to a former state or condition of someone or something abandoned or debased.

reclaimed long-abandoned farms

save may replace any of the foregoing terms; it may further imply a preserving or maintaining for usefulness or continued existence.

an operation that saved my life

Example Sentences

The package was delivered to the office this morning.

She delivers the mail on my street.

They are having the furniture delivered next week.

The supermarket delivers groceries for free within 30 miles of the store.

“Does the restaurant deliver?” “No, you have to pick up the food yourself.”

He will deliver the speech at noon.

The actors delivered their lines with passion.

The jury is expected to deliver a verdict later today.

The judge delivered a warning to the protesters.

The novel delivers an inspiring look into the life and ideas of Gandhi.

Recent Examples on the Web

How leaders deliver layoff news is critical While many of the recent layoff announcements have made big news, others have been relatively quiet.

—Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2023

The courier admitted to working for Mexican suppliers for three or four months, having made two prior trips to deliver money.

—Beth Warren, The Courier-Journal, 30 Mar. 2023

Every team needs its supporting cast to deliver as well in order to cut down the nets.

—Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2023

Oregon State’s bats came through in the clutch to deliver the Beavers baseball team a midweek road victory.

—oregonlive, 29 Mar. 2023

So multiple industries working in concert to deliver energy to the world.

—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2023

The vast majority of Boston’s chargers — most of them in parking garages — are slower Level 2 chargers that can take up to 10 hours to deliver a full charge.

—Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023

But the comedian does take time to wrap up their sunny moments with a refreshingly honest look at how comedy is treating the trans community — a combination of gut-busting laughs and uncomfortable truths that work together to deliver a solid special.

—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2023

The late afternoon brought relief in the Triangle when a military transport stopped by to deliver food prepared and donated by civilians.

—Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023

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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French deliverer, delivrer, from Late Latin deliberare, from Latin de- + liberare to liberate

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler

The first known use of deliver was
in the 13th century

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de·liv·er

(dĭ-lĭv′ər)

v. de·liv·ered, de·liv·er·ing, de·liv·ers

v. tr.

1. To bring or transport to the proper place or recipient; distribute: deliver groceries; deliver the mail.

2. To surrender (someone or something) to another; hand over: delivered the criminal to the police.

3. To secure (something promised or desired), as for a candidate or political party: campaign workers who delivered the ward for the mayor.

4. To throw or hurl: The pitcher delivered the ball.

5. To strike (a blow).

6. To express in words; declare or utter: deliver a lecture.

a. To give birth to: She delivered a baby boy this morning.

b. To assist or aid in the birth of: The midwife delivered the baby.

c. To assist (a woman) in giving birth: The doctor delivered her of twins.

8. To give forth or produce: an oil well that delivered thousands of barrels a day.

9. To set free, as from captivity, peril, or evil: deliver a captive from slavery. See Synonyms at save¹.

v. intr.

1. To produce or achieve what is desired or expected; make good: The senator delivered on her pledge. He is a manager who just can’t seem to deliver.

2. To give birth: She expects to deliver in late August.

Idiom:

deliver (oneself) of

To pronounce; utter: Before leaving I delivered myself of a few choice comments.

[Middle English

deliveren

, from Old French

delivrer

, from Late Latin

dēlīberāre

: Latin

dē-

, de- +

līberāre

, to free (from

līber

, free; see

leudh-

in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]

de·liv′er·a·bil′i·ty n.

de·liv′er·a·ble adj.

de·liv′er·er n.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

deliver

(dɪˈlɪvə)

vb (mainly tr)

1. to carry (goods, etc) to a destination, esp to carry and distribute (goods, mail, etc) to several places: to deliver letters; our local butcher delivers.

2. (often foll by: over or up) to hand over, transfer, or surrender

3. (often foll by from) to release or rescue (from captivity, harm, corruption, etc)

4. (Gynaecology & Obstetrics) (also intr)

a. to aid in the birth of (offspring)

b. to give birth to (offspring)

c. (usually foll by of) to aid or assist (a female) in the birth (of offspring)

d. (foll by: of) to give birth (to offspring)

5. (Rhetoric) to utter or present (a speech, oration, idea, etc)

6. to utter (an exclamation, noise, etc): to deliver a cry of exultation.

7. to discharge or release (something, such as a blow or shot) suddenly

8. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) chiefly US to cause (voters, constituencies, etc) to support a given candidate, cause, etc: can you deliver the Bronx?.

9. deliver oneself of to speak with deliberation or at length: to deliver oneself of a speech.

10. deliver the goods informal to produce or perform something promised or expected

[C13: from Old French delivrer, from Late Latin dēlīberāre to set free, from Latin de- + līberāre to free]

deˈliverable adj

deˌliveraˈbility n

deˈliverer n

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de•liv•er

(dɪˈlɪv ər)

v.t.

1. to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients.

2. to give into another’s possession or keeping; hand over; surrender: to deliver a prisoner to the police.

3. to bring (votes) to the support of a candidate or a cause.

4. to give forth in words; utter or pronounce: to deliver a speech.

5. to give forth or emit: The oil well delivers 500 barrels a day.

6. to strike or throw: to deliver a blow.

7. to set free or liberate: delivered them from bondage.

8. to give birth to.

a. to assist at the birth of: The doctor delivered the baby.

b. to assist (a female) in bringing forth young.

10. to unburden (oneself) of thoughts, opinions, etc.

11. to make known; assert.

v.i.

12. to give birth.

13. to provide a delivery service for goods and products.

14. to do or carry out something as promised.

[1175–1225; < Old French delivrer < Late Latin dēlīberāre to set free]

de•liv′er•a•ble, adj.

de•liv′er•er, n.

deliver

Past participle: delivered
Gerund: delivering

Imperative
deliver
deliver

Present
I deliver
you deliver
he/she/it delivers
we deliver
you deliver
they deliver

Preterite
I delivered
you delivered
he/she/it delivered
we delivered
you delivered
they delivered

Present Continuous
I am delivering
you are delivering
he/she/it is delivering
we are delivering
you are delivering
they are delivering

Present Perfect
I have delivered
you have delivered
he/she/it has delivered
we have delivered
you have delivered
they have delivered

Past Continuous
I was delivering
you were delivering
he/she/it was delivering
we were delivering
you were delivering
they were delivering

Past Perfect
I had delivered
you had delivered
he/she/it had delivered
we had delivered
you had delivered
they had delivered

Future
I will deliver
you will deliver
he/she/it will deliver
we will deliver
you will deliver
they will deliver

Future Perfect
I will have delivered
you will have delivered
he/she/it will have delivered
we will have delivered
you will have delivered
they will have delivered

Future Continuous
I will be delivering
you will be delivering
he/she/it will be delivering
we will be delivering
you will be delivering
they will be delivering

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been delivering
you have been delivering
he/she/it has been delivering
we have been delivering
you have been delivering
they have been delivering

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been delivering
you will have been delivering
he/she/it will have been delivering
we will have been delivering
you will have been delivering
they will have been delivering

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been delivering
you had been delivering
he/she/it had been delivering
we had been delivering
you had been delivering
they had been delivering

Conditional
I would deliver
you would deliver
he/she/it would deliver
we would deliver
you would deliver
they would deliver

Past Conditional
I would have delivered
you would have delivered
he/she/it would have delivered
we would have delivered
you would have delivered
they would have delivered

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Verb	1.	deliver — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); «The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students» present mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter — express in speech; «She talks a lot of nonsense»; «This depressed patient does not verbalize» speechify — make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality; «These ministers speechify on every occasion»
	2.	deliver — bring to a destination, make a delivery; «our local super market delivers» fetch, bring, get, convey — go or come after and bring or take back; «Get me those books over there, please»; «Could you bring the wine?»; «The dog fetched the hat» misdeliver — deliver to the wrong address swear out, process, serve — deliver a warrant or summons to someone; «He was processed by the sheriff» unload, drop off, put down, set down, discharge, drop — leave or unload; «unload the cargo»; «drop off the passengers at the hotel» consign — send to an address
	3.	deliver — 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» fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, turn in, render hand, pass on, turn over, pass, reach, give — place into the hands or custody of; «hand me the spoon, please»; «Turn the files over to me, please»; «He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers» bail — deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period give away — formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father
	4.	deliver — free from harm or evil rescue salvage, salve, save, relieve — save from ruin, destruction, or harm reprieve — relieve temporarily bring through, carry through, pull through, save — bring into safety; «We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack»
	5.	deliver — hand over to the authorities of another country; «They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there» extradite, deport expel, kick out, throw out — force to leave or move out; «He was expelled from his native country» repatriate — send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
	6.	deliver — pass down; «render a verdict»; «deliver a judgment» render, return communicate, pass along, put across, pass on, pass — transmit information ; «Please communicate this message to all employees»; «pass along the good news»
	7.	deliver — utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); «The students delivered a cry of joy» let loose, let out, utter, emit — express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); «She let out a big heavy sigh»; «He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand»
	8.	deliver — save from sins redeem, save organized religion, religion, faith — an institution to express belief in a divine power; «he was raised in the Baptist religion»; «a member of his own faith contradicted him»
	9.	deliver — carry out or perform; «deliver an attack», «deliver a blow»; «The boxer drove home a solid left» drive home give — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; «She gave him a black eye»; «The draft gave me a cold» land — deliver (a blow); «He landed several blows on his opponent’s head»
	10.	deliver — relinquish possession or control over; «The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in» cede, surrender, give up gift, present, give — give as a present; make a gift of; «What will you give her for her birthday?» yield up — surrender, as a result of pressure or force sell — give up for a price or reward; «She sold her principles for a successful career» sign away, sign over — formally assign ownership of; «She signed away her rights»
	11.	deliver — throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball; «The pitcher delivered the ball» pitch throw — propel through the air; «throw a frisbee»
	12.	deliver — cause to be born; «My wife had twins yesterday!» birth, give birth, bear, have twin — give birth to twins drop — give birth; used for animals; «The cow dropped her calf this morning» foal — give birth to a foal; «the mare foaled» cub — give birth to cubs; «bears cub every year» kitten — have kittens; «our cat kittened again this year» lamb — give birth to a lamb; «the ewe lambed» litter — give birth to a litter of animals pup, whelp — birth; «the dog whelped» farrow, pig — give birth; «sows farrow» fawn — have fawns; «deer fawn» have young, calve — birth; «the whales calve at this time of year» have a bun in the oven, gestate, expect, bear, carry — be pregnant with; «She is bearing his child»; «The are expecting another child in January»; «I am carrying his child» produce, bring forth — bring forth or yield; «The tree would not produce fruit»

deliver

verb

6. (Dated) release, free, save, rescue, loose, discharge, liberate, acquit, redeem, ransom, emancipate I thank God for delivering me from that pain.

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deliver

verb

1. To relinquish to the possession or control of another:

2. To mete out by means of some action:

3. To give birth to:

Chiefly Regional: birth.

Idiom: be brought abed of.

4. To extricate, as from danger or confinement:

Idiom: come to the rescue of.

Translations

نقليُسَلِّمُيُسَلِّميُلْقي خِطابا أو مُحاضَرَةًيُوَلِّد، تُوَلِّد

doručitpomoct při porodupronéstdodat

afleveregivehjælpe til verdenholdelevere

toimittaa

dostavitiosloboditiporoditi

szülést levezet

afhenda; bera útflytja í mæltu málitaka á móti

引き渡す配達する

(…에 …을) 전하다

perskaitytipriimtipristatymaspristatyti

iznēsātnodotnolasītpiegādātsaņemt bērnu

doručiťpomáhať pri pôrode

dostaviti

leverera

ส่งมอบ

phát

deliver

[dɪˈlɪvəʳ]

A. VT

2. (o.f.) (= save) → librar (from de) deliver us from evil → líbranos del mal

3. (= give) [+ speech, verdict] → pronunciar; [+ lecture] → dar
to deliver an ultimatum → dar un ultimátum

4. (= throw) [+ blow, punch] → asestar, dar; [+ ball, missile] → lanzar

5. (= surrender, hand over) (also deliver up, deliver over) → entregar (to a) to deliver a town (up or over) into the hands of the enemy → entregar una ciudad al enemigo
to deliver o.s. up → entregarse (to a)

7. to deliver o.s. of (frm) [+ speech] → pronunciar; [+ opinion] → expresar; [+ remark] → hacer (con solemnidad)

Collins Spanish Dictionary — Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

deliver

(fig inf: = be good enough) → es bringen (sl); they didn’t deliver → sie brachtens nicht (sl)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

deliver

[dɪˈlɪvəʳ] vt

c. (subj, doctor, midwife, baby) → far nascere

d. (old) (rescue) to deliver (from) → liberare (da)

deliver

(diˈlivə) verb

1. to give or hand over (something) to the person for whom it is intended. The postman delivers letters.

2. to give. He delivered a long speech.

3. to assist (a woman) at the birth of (a child). The doctor delivered the twins safely.

deˈlivery – plural deˈliveries – noun

1. (an act of) handing over (letters, parcels etc). There are two parcel deliveries a week.

2. the process of the birth of a child. the delivery of the twins.

deliver

→ يُسَلِّمُ dodat aflevere liefern παραδίδω entregar toimittaa livrer dostaviti consegnare 配達する (…에 …을) 전하다 leveren levere dostarczyć entregar доставлять leverera ส่งมอบ teslim etmek phát 交付

de·liv·er

vt. extraer; partear;

[in childbirth] to be delivered → dar a luz, estar de parto,

Mex. A. aliviarse.

deliver

(obst) vt (mother as subject) dar a luz; (doctor or midwife as subject) atender (un parto); Mrs. Mata delivered a baby boy at two in the morning..La señora Mata dio a luz a un niño a las dos de la madrugada..Dr. Ford delivered Mrs. Mata..El doctor Ford atendió el parto de la señora Mata…Dr. Ford delivered the twins..El Dr. Ford atendió el parto de los gemelos; vi dar a luz

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«Tell your Queen,» said the Sorceress to the girl, «that she must deliver up to me old Mombi, to be my prisoner.

While I was thus gathering strength, my thoughts ran exceedingly upon this Scripture, «I will deliver thee»; and the impossibility of my deliverance lay much upon my mind, in bar of my ever expecting it; but as I was discouraging myself with such thoughts, it occurred to my mind that I pored so much upon my deliverance from the main affliction, that I disregarded the deliverance I had received, and I was as it were made to ask myself such questions as these — viz.

But the colonel ordered six of the ringleaders to be seized, and thought no punishment so proper as to deliver them bound into my hands; which some of his soldiers accordingly did, pushing them forward with the butt-ends of their pikes into my reach.

A few days afterward he sent me an invitation to deliver an address at the next meeting of the Educational Association.

By this friendly aid of Fear, Conscience obtained a compleat victory in the mind of Black George, and, after making him a few compliments on his honesty, forced him to deliver the money to Jones.

‘You didn’t deliver it then, my good friend?’ said Mr Chester, twirling Dolly’s note between his finger and thumb, and feigning to be surprised.

Sancho fell upon his knees devoutly appealing to heaven to deliver him from such imminent peril; which it did by the activity and quickness of the millers, who, pushing against the boat with their poles, stopped it, not, however, without upsetting and throwing Don Quixote and Sancho into the water; and lucky it was for Don Quixote that he could swim like a goose, though the weight of his armour carried him twice to the bottom; and had it not been for the millers, who plunged in and hoisted them both out, it would have been Troy town with the pair of them.

‘Why, then,’ said he, ‘it was you that saved my life at that time, and I am glad I owe my life to you, for I will pay the debt to you now, and I’ll deliver you from the present condition you are in, or I will die in the attempt.’

About this time the fathers who had stayed behind at Fremona arrived with the new viceroy, and an officer fierce in the defence of his own religion, who had particular orders to deliver all the Jesuits up to the Turks, except me, whom the Emperor was resolved to have in his own hands, alive or dead.

For the first time he felt that in that sharp fire, he had slowly forged the iron which could break the prison door of his daughter’s husband, and deliver him.

When I came home for my brother’s sword, I found no body at home to deliver me his sword, and so I thought my brother Sir Kay should not go swordless, and so I came hither eagerly and pulled it out of the stone without any pain.’

He waited until the place had become absolutely silent and expectant, then he delivered his deadliest shot; delivered it with ice-cold seriousness and deliberation, with a significant emphasis upon the closing words: he said he believed that the reward offered for the lost knife was humbug and bunkum, and that its owner would know where to find it whenever he should have occasion TO ASSASSINATE SOMEBODY.

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verb (used with object)

to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package.

to give into another’s possession or keeping; surrender: to deliver a prisoner to the police; to deliver a bond.

to bring (votes) to the support of a candidate or a cause.

to give forth in words; utter or pronounce: to deliver a verdict; to deliver a speech.

to give forth or emit: The oil well delivers 500 barrels a day.

to strike or throw: to deliver a blow.

to set free or liberate: The Israelites were delivered from bondage.

to release or save: Deliver me from such tiresome people!

to assist (a female) in bringing forth young: The doctor delivered her of twins.

to assist at the birth of: The doctor delivered the baby.

to give birth to: She delivered twins at 4 a.m.

to disburden (oneself) of thoughts, opinions, etc.

to make known; assert.

verb (used without object)

to give birth.

to provide a delivery service for goods and products: The store delivers free of charge.

to do or carry out as promised: an ad agency known for delivering when a successful campaign is needed.

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Origin of deliver

1175–1225; Middle English delivren<Old French delivrer<Late Latin dēlīberāre to set free, equivalent to dē-de- + līberāre to liberate

OTHER WORDS FROM deliver

de·liv·er·er, nounmis·de·liv·er, verb (used with object)out·de·liv·er, verb (used with object)pre·de·liv·er, verb (used with object)

un·de·liv·ered, adjectivewell-de·liv·ered, adjective

Words nearby deliver

delist, delitescence, delitescent, Delium, Delius, deliver, deliverable, deliverance, delivered price, deliverly, deliver the goods

Words related to deliver

bear, bring, convey, distribute, drop, give, hand, hand over, pass, transport, surrender, transfer, turn over, release, address, communicate, declare, express, present, publish

How to use deliver in a sentence

In a different case Thursday, Pennsylvania’s highest court delivered a separate victory to Democrats, ruling in their favor on a number of mail-voting rules.
As a result, advertisers will be able to set media plans to deliver a minimum number of sales as opposed to traditional figures like the number of people reached.
If you’re worried about cutting it close, most states let you deliver your ballot to the local election office instead of mailing it.
While not as established as traditional sports in the minds of many marketers, esports does deliver reach.

The situation would be akin to aspects of the so-called gig economy, in which workers juggle multiple jobs of driving people around for Uber and then delivering dinners for DoorDash.
He could deliver a quick, effective speech, or hold a proper press conference.
So working with the militants in order to deliver aid “becomes a requirement,” she said.
Koenig proceeds to deliver her deeply conflicted, sorta-kinda support for Adnan.
Despite general good intentions, however, even good physicians can deliver care that falls short.
They were there to put on a show and deliver a message: behold, we are a technological power with which to be reckoned!
I, therefore, deliver it as a maxim, that whoever desires the character of a proud man ought to conceal his vanity.
Brethren are a help in the time of trouble, but mercy shall deliver more than they.
She continued to deliver herself upon a hundred topics, and it hardly matters where we take her up.
By bad luck d’Amade was away, up in the front trenches, and I could not well deliver myself to des Coigns.
And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of the Assyrians, and I will protect it.

British Dictionary definitions for deliver

verb (mainly tr)

to carry (goods, etc) to a destination, esp to carry and distribute (goods, mail, etc) to several placesto deliver letters; our local butcher delivers

(often foll by over or up) to hand over, transfer, or surrender

(often foll by from) to release or rescue (from captivity, harm, corruption, etc)

(also intr)

to aid in the birth of (offspring)
to give birth to (offspring)
(usually foll by of) to aid or assist (a female) in the birth (of offspring)
(passive foll by of) to give birth (to offspring)

to utter or present (a speech, oration, idea, etc)

to utter (an exclamation, noise, etc)to deliver a cry of exultation

to discharge or release (something, such as a blow or shot) suddenly

mainly US to cause (voters, constituencies, etc) to support a given candidate, cause, etccan you deliver the Bronx?

deliver oneself of to speak with deliberation or at lengthto deliver oneself of a speech

deliver the goods informal to produce or perform something promised or expected

Derived forms of deliver

deliverable, adjectivedeliverability, noundeliverer, noun

Word Origin for deliver

C13: from Old French delivrer, from Late Latin dēlīberāre to set free, from Latin de- + līberāre to free

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Other Idioms and Phrases with deliver

In addition to the idiom beginning with deliver

deliver the goods

also see:

signed, sealed, and delivered

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