Synonyms for

Delivers

Verb / dɪˈlɪvɜ:z / Another word for delivers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To bring something to a person, place, or thing

Synonyms & similar words

render birth return save forkup redeem present pitch deport bear deliver forkover turnin extradite handover givebirth forkout have giveup drivehome rescue cede surrender brings transports carries conveys gives passes dispatches ships sends ferries runs takes serves presents provides makes feeds

Synonyms by register

Formal

furnishes provides supplies presents

Informal

gives hands over gets it there

Literary

bestows yields imparts

Antonyms

withholds keeps retains holds hoards conceals

Common collocations

  • delivers a speech
  • delivers a baby
  • delivers a package
  • delivers results
  • delivers justice
  • delivers a verdict
  • delivers a blow

Word family

noun delivery
verb deliver
adjective deliverable

Usage note

Often used in contexts of providing something expected or promised, such as goods, information, or a performance. Can also refer to the act of giving birth.

Example sentences

  1. The pizza delivery man delivers our pizza every Friday night.
  2. The stork delivers the baby to the new parents.
  3. The postman delivers letters and packages to our house.
  4. The truck delivers the supplies to the construction site.
  5. The airplane delivers the cargo to different countries.

Quotes

  • We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
  • Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.
  • It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

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