deliverance
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.de·liv·er·ance
noun \di-ˈli-v(ə-)rən(t)s, dē-\Definition of DELIVERANCE
1
: the act of delivering someone or something : the state of being delivered; especially : liberation, rescue
2
: something delivered; especially : an opinion or decision (as the verdict of a jury) expressed publicly
See Examples of DELIVERANCE
- She prayed for deliverance as the famine got worse.
- <looked to the European powers for deliverance from their country's cruel tyrant>
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14th century
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