to deliver

  • 51deliver to the care of — index confide (trust) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 52deliver up — index betray (lead astray), forfeit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 53deliver — (v.) c.1200, save, rescue, set free, liberate, from O.Fr. delivrer to set free; remove; save, preserve; hand over (goods), also used of childbirth, from L.L. deliberare, from de away (see DE (Cf. de )) + L. liberare to free (see LIBERAL (Cf.… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 54deliver — 1 *free, release, liberate, discharge, emancipate, manumit, enfranchise Analogous words: *escape, elude, evade: *extricate, disencumber, disentangle: voice, utter, vent, *express Contrasted words: confine, circumscribe, restrict, *limit …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 55deliver the goods — Do what is required, come up to expectations. For example, Kate delivered the goods and got us the five votes we needed. This phrase alludes to delivering an order of groceries or other items. (Colloquial; second half of 1800s) …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 56deliver — To take mail from the post office to the customer or to provide customer pickup whether post office box, window, or dock …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 57deliver — The sale of a futures or forward contract may require the seller to deliver the commodity during the delivery month, if the short position is not offset prior to that time. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * deliver de‧liv‧er [dɪˈlɪvə ǁ ər]… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 58deliver */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈlɪvə(r)] / US [dɪˈlɪvər] verb Word forms deliver : present tense I/you/we/they deliver he/she/it delivers present participle delivering past tense delivered past participle delivered 1) [transitive] to take something, especially goods or… …

    English dictionary

  • 59deliver — de|liv|er W2S2 [dıˈlıvə US ər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(take something somewhere)¦ 2 deliver a speech/lecture/address etc 3¦(do something you should do)¦ 4¦(baby)¦ 5¦(blow/shock etc)¦ 6 deliver a judgment/verdict 7¦(person)¦ 8¦(votes)¦ 9¦(make somebody free… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 60deliver — de|liv|er [ dı lıvər ] verb *** ▸ 1 take something/someone to place ▸ 2 give formal talk ▸ 3 provide something (promised) ▸ 4 in computing ▸ 5 help woman give birth ▸ 6 give someone a hard hit ▸ 7 free someone from situation ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English