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Definition
deliver verb (SAVE)
/dɪˈlɪv.ər /
/-ɚ/ v
/-ɚ/ v [T] formal to save someone from a painful or bad experience
Is there nothing that can be done to deliver these starving people from their suffering?
deliverable
adjective
/dɪˈlɪv.ər.ə.bl ̩//-ɚ-/ adj
/-ɚ-/ adj deliverance
noun
/dɪˈlɪv.ər.ənt s//-ɚ-/ n [U] formal
/-ɚ-/ n [U] formal We pray for deliverance from our sins.
deliverer
noun
/dɪˈlɪv.ər.ər //-ɚ.ɚ/ n [C] formal
/-ɚ.ɚ/ n [C] formal (Definition of deliver verb (SAVE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
