DELIVERS Synonyms: 226 Similar and Opposite Words

delivers

verb

present tense third-person singular of deliver

as in saves

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

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as in rescues

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

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as in relinquishes

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 provides

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 gives

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

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as in succeeds

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

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as in produces

to bring forth from the womb she delivered four healthy babies

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as in indulges

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 delivers When a new inventory source opens up and delivers strong engagement, early movers get the best prices. — Phoena Pang, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026 Finally, grab 33% off the Bose SoundLink Plus Bluetooth Speaker, which delivers bold, resonant audio and 20 hours of battery life. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026 The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which delivers water for 19 million people, also supported the plan for the Delta and San Francisco Bay. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026 Food4Education delivers over 600,000 meals each day to children across more than 1,500 schools across Africa. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 30 Oct. 2026 Academic research has shown that pop culture audiences don’t passively accept every message a creator delivers. — Karrin Vasby Anderson, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026 The company claims its approach delivers nine times greater durability, 35 percent more thermal retention and three times faster drying while using 30 percent less material. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026 Chinese automakers’ gains in Britain show how quickly consumers will consider a new competitor when the product delivers. — Rick Lazio, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026 The species reached the Port of West Sacramento in June and waterways connected to the State Water Project, which delivers water to communities and farms across California, according to previous Bee reporting. — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026

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The compression feature also saves you additional space in your luggage.

— Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026
Nothing saves Maryland, Baltimore or the counties while state and local government accounting and pension rules continue to favor the government over transparency.

— Judi Willard, Baltimore Sun, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of saves

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It's based on a Russian fairy tale called the Firebird, which is about a young prince who rescues a coterie of princesses from an evil sorcerer.

— Libby Smith, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
Some anti-immigration activists have targeted the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, a 200-year-old volunteer force that rescues people in distress at sea, because it is often called out to meet the migrant boats.

— Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of rescues

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Could this be the anarchic mind that emerges when the ego relinquishes its hold?

— Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
If a player chooses not to negotiate with the Panthers, that player will be unable to sign elsewhere, unless Carolina relinquishes his rights by not offering him a tender.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026

Definition of relinquishes

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Amphibious skis help the motorcycle remain above the water’s surface, while the front ski provides directional control during the crossing.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2026
Through that partnership, UWG will work with the department and the center to develop an apprenticeship model that provides credit for prior learning and expands mentoring and support for new teachers.

— Eric Stirgus, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of provides

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The collagen-rich mixture gives the noodles their slippery texture, which Orlando complements with smoked chili, sunflower-seed miso, and fermented chili cream.

— Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026
BetMGM is offering new users a promo code of FOXNEWS, which gives them up to $1,500 in bonuses if their first bet loses.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of gives

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In many of the later versions, Sita remains safe within the boundary, and Ravana succeeds in abducting her only after inducing her to cross it.

— Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
The British executive succeeds Axel Keller, who is stepping down after more than five years with the company.

— Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of succeeds

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As European society indulges its whims, the continent hurtles unthinkingly toward a devastating war.

— Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Professional patient Argan indulges his every ailment, and schemes to marry off his daughter to a doctor to save on medical bills.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026