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deliver

[dih-liv-er] / dɪˈlɪv ər /
VERB
transfer, carry
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bear bring convey distribute drop give hand hand over pass transport
STRONG
cart remit truck
WEAK
come across with dish out fork over gimme hand-carry put on put out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
avoid hold keep maintain refrain refuse retain shun take withhold
WEAK
be quiet capture confine detain imprison limit restrain restrict
VERB
relinquish possession
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hand over surrender transfer turn over
STRONG
abandon cede commit grant resign yield
WEAK
give up let go
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hold keep
STRONG
defend deny refuse veto
WEAK
be quiet capture confine detain imprison limit restrain restrict retain withhold
VERB
free, liberate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
release
STRONG
acquit discharge emancipate loose ransom redeem rescue save
WEAK
unshackle
Antonyms
STRONG
harm hold hurt imprison
WEAK
be quiet capture confine detain keep limit restrain restrict retain withhold
VERB
announce, proclaim
Synonyms
STRONGEST
address communicate declare express give present publish read say tell
STRONG
broach impart pronounce state utter vent voice
WEAK
bring out chime in come out with give forth throw out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal keep refrain take withhold
STRONG
hide
WEAK
be quiet capture confine detain hold imprison limit restrain restrict retain
VERB
administer; throw
Synonyms
STRONGEST
direct dispatch give launch send transmit
STRONG
aim deal fling hurl inflict pitch strike
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hold keep receive take
WEAK
be quiet capture confine detain imprison limit restrain restrict retain withhold
VERB
discharge, give forth
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bear dispense find hand hand over produce provide release supply turn over
STRONG
birth born feed
WEAK
accouch
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hold keep receive take
WEAK
be quiet capture confine detain imprison limit restrain restrict retain withhold

Example Sentences

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Thousands of worshippers flocked to St Peter's Square on Sunday to hear Pope Leo XIV deliver his first Easter Mass address as pontiff.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Hegseth repeatedly visited the White House to deliver in-person briefings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Some 20 French boats set sail from Marseille on Saturday to join up with an international flotilla making a renewed effort to break an Israeli blockade and deliver aid to Gaza, AFP reporters saw.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

While still in the early stages, this breakthrough suggests that quantum batteries could one day deliver faster charging, wireless energy transfer, and performance that surpasses today's battery technologies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

“I’d like to work for the newspaper. I’ll write copy or deliver the papers to classes or clean the newsroom or change ink cartridges in the printers. I have some writing samples here for you.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.