DELIVERING Synonyms: 230 Similar and Opposite Words

delivering

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Definition of delivering next

present participle of deliver

as in saving

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

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as in rescuing

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

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as in relinquishing

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 providing

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 handing

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

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as in succeeding

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

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as in producing

to bring forth from the womb she delivered four healthy babies

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as in indulging

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 delivering Despite Pistons superstar Cade Cunningham delivering a brilliant performance with a playoff career-high 39 points. —

Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026 Chloe Kelly Almost exclusively used as a super-sub but Kelly’s track record of delivering huge moments makes her one of England’s key players. —

Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026 The allegations emerged well before the June 2 primary, providing California voters with sufficient advance information to make informed decisions at the ballot box, suggesting the primary process ultimately functioned effectively in delivering critical information to the electorate. —

Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 While licensing costs were a consideration, the primary driver behind this decision was long-term product optimization and delivering the best possible performance for our users. —

ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026 Crystal embellishments decorated other denim pieces like long jean shorts, delivering a high-low look. —

Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026 The system offers five assist modes (Muscular, Active, Balanced, Punch, and Dynamite), delivering up to 400% additional boost over your own effort. —

Omar Kardoudi april 20, New Atlas, 20 Apr. 2026 Drip irrigation is highly efficient, delivering water directly to plant roots while minimizing evaporation and runoff. —

Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 20 Apr. 2026 The latest iteration introduces a more efficient battery system, delivering up to four hours of runtime, along with autonomous docking for self-charging. —

Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026

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The collaboration kicks off a new Happy Meal, which includes a special box, one of 12 collectible character toys (two new characters will be rolled out every week); an activity book and a QR code that unlocks an interactive game that involves saving Hawkins from monsters.

— Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Students, staff and faculty advance sustainability, develop climate change solutions, promote conservation and biodiversity, while driving that policy at home and around the globe by educating a new generation of environmentally conscious leaders committed to saving the planet.

— Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026