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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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Manufacturers of these products have delivered more than half of the $2.9 trillion in shareholder payouts made by publicly listed food companies since 1962.

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In August, Unite the union said the money hadn't been delivered and workers felt abandoned.

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Besides romance and action, the actor also delivered hits that were suspense thrillers and comedies.

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Taskforce chair John Fingleton said: "Our solutions are radical, but necessary. By simplifying regulation, we can maintain or enhance safety standards while finally delivering nuclear capacity safely, quickly, and affordably."

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No way were they created from the blood, sweat and beers of toiling engineers, massive amounts of human ingenuity melded with trillions in capital delivered along land, ship and jet trade routes.

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

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