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deliver

Definition for deliver

verb as in transfer, carry

verb as in relinquish possession

Strong matches

abandon, cede, commit, grant, resign, yield

Weak matches

give up, let go

verb as in free, liberate

Strongest match

release

Weak match

unshackle

verb as in announce, proclaim

verb as in administer; throw

Strongest matches

direct, dispatch, give, launch, send, transmit

Strong matches

aim, deal, fling, hurl, inflict, pitch, strike

verb as in discharge, give forth

Strong matches

birth, born, feed

Weak match

accouch

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Italy's defence minister has condemned what he said was an overnight drone attack by unidentified perpetrators on a flotilla trying to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza to deliver aid.

From BBC

Lenacapavir has delivered impressive trial results and, in July, it received official backing from the World Health Organization for HIV prevention.

From BBC

The virus then acts like a microscopic postman – delivering the new piece of DNA inside brain cells, where it becomes active.

From BBC

The city’s new mayor, Daniel Lurie, a nonprofit leader and philanthropist, has shaken off left-wing taboos and focused on delivering results.

In some areas with low uptake, vaccines will be delivered in nurseries and mobile vaccination buses will be deployed to help reach more vulnerable people of all ages.

From BBC

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

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