deliver
To set free from restraint or dangerTo set free from restraint or danger.
» Did you deliver the note to Tom?
Ты передал записку Тому?
Ви передали записку Тому?
Ти передав записку Тому?
Meaning
12 sensesTo set free from restraint or danger.
The hostage was delivered from her captors and thus preserved from any danger.
erlösen, befreien
free from harm or evil
Senses having to do with birth.
To assist in the birth of.
the doctor delivered the baby
(formal)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
To give birth to.
she delivered a baby boy yesterday
gebären
To free from or disburden of anything.
To bring or transport something to its destination.
deliver a package
deliver the mail
liefern, abliefern
доставля́тьdostavljátʹ, доста́витьdostávitʹ
доставля́тиdostavljáty, доста́витиdostávyty
bring to a destination, make a delivery
To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.
deliver the thief to the police
to surrender someone or something to another
(informal, intransitive, transitive)To produce what is expected or required.
deliver on a promise
To express in words or vocalizations, declare, utter, or vocalize.
deliver a speech
To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.
to deliver a blow
To discover; to show.
To administer a drug.
Examples
466 sentencesDid you deliver the note to Tom?
Ви передали записку Тому? — deniko
ruТы передал записку Тому? — sharptoothed
He delivered a speech.
Він виголосив промову. — deniko
ruОн произнес речь. — sharptoothed
deEr hat eine Rede gehalten. — MUIRIEL
Was the message delivered?
Повідомлення було доставлено? — deniko
ruСообщение было доставлено? — odexed
Tom will deliver the message.
Том доставить повідомлення. — deniko
ruТом доставит сообщение. — odexed
Our message has been delivered.
Наше повідомленні доставили. — deniko
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English deliveren, from Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin dē +From Middle English deliveren, from Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin dē + līberō (“to set free”).
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Forms
delivers, delivering, delivered, deliveredSynonyms
31 synonymsWord family
21 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
6 patterns- delivered the package
- delivering newspapers
- delivering pizzas
- to deliver this
- won't be delivered
- to deliver a