DELIVERED Synonyms: 246 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in released

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verb

past tense of deliver

as in saved

to free from the penalties or consequences of sin deliver us from evil

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as in rescued

to remove from danger or harm the passengers waited for the rescue ship to come and deliver them

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as in rendered

to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress delivered up the ransom money

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as in provided

to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption the inn endeavors to deliver the luxuries that its well-heeled guests have come to expect

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as in handed

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another delivered the prisoners to the sheriff

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as in succeeded

to turn out as planned or desired finally, a summer blockbuster that delivers

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as in produced

to bring forth from the womb she delivered four healthy babies

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as in indulged

to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly deeply dissatisfied with his dissolute lifestyle, he resolved to deliver himself over to the ways of the Lord

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Recent Examples of delivered

Verb

The most visible manifestation of that contempt this season has come from a handful of interactions with umpires who delivered quick ejections followed by a personal comment or two. — Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 The latest court order in a flurry of lawsuits, delivered late Thursday by a Louisiana judge, ruled in favor of the 42 athletes across sports who sued the Southeastern Conference seeking a fifth year of eligibility. — Stephanie Apstein, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2026 The Dodgers’ offense dipped back into the doldrums on Thursday — before Teoscar Hernández delivered a two-run walk-off double in the ninth to avoid the series sweep. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026 The system controls bleed air delivered to pilots through their oxygen masks. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026 Another speech that has remained in the collective memory was the one delivered in Kiberg in 1992, during a trip to northern Norway. — Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 28 Aug. 2026 The day prior, McKinley had delivered an address to a crowd of exposition-goers—what would become his final public speech. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026 With time winding down, the Bobcats delivered the final score, and their defense held firm to preserve the lead. — Riley Ledesma, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2026 The final print wasn’t delivered to theaters until the night before the official release. — ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivered

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Instead, Curry connected with fans like me because, as a performer, the man seemed able to do anything, and do it with a kind of liberated abandon and eagerness to entertain.

— Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2026
Chalk it up to the leftover hubris of late-20th-century American empire and the grand illusion of a liberated civilization thriving behind an impenetrable fortress.

— Andy Andersen, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of liberated

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Instead of traditional quality metrics, the focus shifts to better decisions, time saved, risks avoided and revenue created.

— Kevin Campbell, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Amazon estimates advertisers saved more than $8 billion from 2021 through 2025 because its auction system considers ad relevance instead of simply selecting the highest bidder.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of saved

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Schiano rescued the program from irrelevance, but modest respectability might be all Rutgers can afford this season — if that.

— Manny Navarro, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Images of the man and woman being rescued were posted by Nepal’s Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers on Saturday, confirming the rescues.

— Jon Haworth, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of rescued

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According to a probable cause affidavit, the former campaign manager gave local police a black nylon glove that Ross is alleged to have provided in June.

— Ava Kelley, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026
In an unintentionally Dickensian fashion, a recent batch of BLS reports provided some deeper context as to how the labor market is being reshaped.

— Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of provided

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During Thursday’s sentencing, he was handed a four-and-a-half-year sentence, the BBC, The Guardian and The Telegraph reported.

— Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026
Therefore, how much of the impact caused by El Niño will ultimately translate into the bills handed to consumers remains to be seen.

— , CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of handed

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But Musk, for the most part, succeeded in hushing up the lawsuits, the federal investigations, and the fatal crashes, which were evidence of a recklessness that should have given the whole world pause.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026
Using geometric methods, Theaetetus, a mathematician and a contemporary of Plato, succeeded in proving that there are no more than five of these highly symmetrical bodies.

— Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of succeeded

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The company says the model could use battery inlays produced at scale in France or Taiwan before downstream partners assemble them into cells, modules and packs closer to customers.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
Joie de Vivre is produced by MeMo Films, the production company co-founded in 2010 by entrepreneur and fashion designer Gabriele Moratti and distributor and film producer Francesco Melzi d’Eril.

— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026