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delivery

noun

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1 a freeing from an obligation or responsibility

the school bell signaled our delivery from the tortures of math class

Synonyms of delivery

discharge, quietus, quittance, release

Words Related to delivery

dispensation, exemption, immunity, waiver

2 the act or process of giving birth to children

her second delivery took only three hours

Synonyms of delivery

accouchement, childbearing, childbirth, labor, parturition, travail

Words Related to delivery

birth pang, contraction, pains

abortion, miscarriage

cesarean section (or caesarean section), natural childbirth

childbed, confinement, lying-in

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