Deliver | Mean of deliver in English Dictionary

/dɪˈlɪvɚ/

• Verb
• to take (something) to a person or place
1. The package was delivered to the office this morning.
2. She delivers the mail on my street.
3. They are having the furniture delivered next week.
4. The supermarket delivers groceries for free within 30 miles of the store.
5. “Does the restaurant deliver?” “No, you have to pick up the food yourself.”
• to say (something) officially or publicly
1. He will deliver the speech at noon.
2. The actors delivered their lines with passion.
3. The jury is expected to deliver a verdict later today.
4. The judge delivered a warning to the protesters.
• to do what you say you will do or what people expect you to do
1. We gave her the job because we know she'll deliver. [=come through]
2. He failed to deliver on his promise. [=he failed to do what he promised to do]

• to provide or produce (something)
1. The novel delivers an inspiring look into the life and ideas of Gandhi.
2. The company charges too much for what it delivers.
3. The car delivers excellent/poor gas mileage.
• to give birth to (a baby)
1. She delivered healthy twin girls early this morning.
2. (technical) The patient was delivered of [=gave birth to] healthy twin girls this morning.
• to help someone give birth to (a baby)
1. The doctor is delivering a baby right now.
• to give control of (someone or something) to another person or group
1. He argues that by letting children watch too much television, we are delivering them into the hands of advertisers.
2. A group of soldiers were delivered up to [=handed over to] the enemy at the border.
3. The agreement delivered over [=transferred] the documents into the possession of the museum.
• to cause (something, such as a punch, a thrown ball, etc.) to hit or go to a person or place
1. The boxer delivered a crushing blow to his opponent's head.
2. He delivered [=threw] a fastball right over the plate.
3. The country is believed to have the ability to deliver nuclear warheads. [=to attack other countries with nuclear warheads]
• to get (votes) for a particular person or issue in an election
1. She is doing her best to deliver the college student vote. [=to convince college students to vote a particular way]
• to free (someone) from something
1. all those who long to be delivered from slavery/tyranny
2. “…deliver [=save] us from evil.” Matthew 6:13 (KJV)
• to make, create, or produce (something)
1. She has finally delivered herself of her long-awaited third novel.