Deliver

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations

English

Etymology

From Latin deliberare, "to free"

Verb

to deliver (delivers, delivered, delivering), vt

1. to set free: deliver a captive from the prison
2. to give birth: she delivered a baby boy yesterday
   1. to assist in the birth of: the doctor delivered the baby
3. to convey or hand over something
   1. to bring or transport something to its destination: deliver a package, deliver the mail
   2. to hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another: deliver the thief to the police
   3. to express in words, declare, or utter: deliver a speech

Derived terms

• delivery
• deliverable

Translations

• Portuguese: pt:libertar (free up); pt:dar à luz (give birth); pt:entregar (hand over); pt:transportar (transport)
• Spanish: repartirfr:deliver

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