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How to pronounce deliver
Say it like this: /dɪˈlɪv.ə(ɹ)/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does deliver mean?
verbTo set free from restraint or danger.
“The hostage was delivered from her captors and thus preserved from any danger.”
To assist in the birth of.
“the doctor delivered the baby”
To assist (a female) in bearing, that is, in bringing forth (a child).
“Sche was delivered sauf and sone”
adjCapable, agile, or active.
“"More skillful!" interrupted the host. "He is the most deliver at that exercise I have ever set eyes on."”
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