deliver up

VERB

betray

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon deceive forsake mislead seduce

STRONG

bluff cross delude desert finger jilt knife trick

WEAK

be unfaithful bite the hand that feeds you blow the whistle break faith break promise break trust break with commit treason double-cross go back on inform against inform on let down play Judas play false sell down the river sell out stab in the back take in turn in turn informer turn state's evidence walk out on

Antonyms

STRONG

aid assist help stay

WEAK

be faithful be loyal be quiet defend hide keep secret protect support

VERB

sell/sell out

Synonyms

WEAK

beguile break faith bunk cross deceive delude disappoint double-cross fail four-flush give away give up mislead play false rat on sell down the river stab in the back surrender take in violate

Antonyms

WEAK

guard protect

VERB

surrender

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon capitulate cede commit concede give in hand over leave quit relinquish renounce submit succumb waive yield

STRONG

consign entrust fall fold knuckle

WEAK

buckle under cave in cry uncle eat crow eat humble pie go along with go down go under knuckle under let go pack it in part with play dead put up white flag roll over throw in the towel toss it in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

come continue defend fight hold keep refuse reject retain win

WEAK

conquer surpass

Example Sentences

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At the center of the project is a new radiation-hardened processor built to deliver up to 100 times the computing power of today's spaceflight computers while surviving the harsh environment of space.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The company has also touted aggressive cost-cutting initiatives that it said could deliver up to $150 million in productivity improvements this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The planned $15 billion campus in Port Washington, Wisc., is part of OpenAI and Oracle’s previously-announced plan to deliver up to 4.5 gigawatts of additional Stargate capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

While early Pentagon estimates suggested the pier could deliver up to 150 truckloads of aid a day when in full operation, that has yet to happen.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

"Before the day is out, dozens of villains will deliver up false claims. Only my crown will convince Papa that you are the genuine villain."

From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman

deliver up

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