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deliver
verb
to
bring
and
hand
over
letters
,
parcels
,
food
,
or
other
goods
to
the
person
or
place
they
are
meant
for
.
•
The
courier
rang
the
doorbell
and
delivered
the
package
before
noon
.
The
courier
rang
the
doorbell
and
delivered
the
package
before
noon
.
•
Every
morning
the
milk
truck
delivers
fresh
bottles
to
the
café
on
Main
Street
.
Every
morning
the
milk
truck
delivers
fresh
bottles
to
the
café
on
Main
Street
.
From
Middle
English
delivren
,
from
Old
French
delivrer
“
set
free
,
hand
over
,”
from
Latin
dēlīberāre
“
to
set
free
.”
verb
to
say
,
perform
,
or
present
something
such
as
a
speech
,
lecture
,
performance
,
or
joke
to
an
audience
.
•
The
principal
delivered
an
inspiring
graduation
speech
.
The
principal
delivered
an
inspiring
graduation
speech
.
•
The
comedian
delivered
the
punchline
perfectly
,
making
the
whole
crowd
laugh
.
The
comedian
delivered
the
punchline
perfectly
,
making
the
whole
crowd
laugh
.
verb
to
succeed
in
doing
what
is
promised
,
expected
,
or
required
.
•
The
new
manager
promised
results
and
quickly
delivered
.
The
new
manager
promised
results
and
quickly
delivered
.
•
Our
team
must
deliver
the
project
on
time
to
keep
the
client
happy
.
Our
team
must
deliver
the
project
on
time
to
keep
the
client
happy
.
verb
to
assist
in
the
birth
of
a
baby
or
to
give
birth
.
•
The
midwife
delivered
the
baby
in
less
than
an
hour
.
The
midwife
delivered
the
baby
in
less
than
an
hour
.
•
She
was
delivered
by
an
experienced
doctor
during
a
stormy
night
.
She
was
delivered
by
an
experienced
doctor
during
a
stormy
night
.
verb
to
rescue
or
free
someone
from
something
bad
or
dangerous
.
•
The
hero
vowed
to
deliver
the
villagers
from
the
tyrant
.
The
hero
vowed
to
deliver
the
villagers
from
the
tyrant
.
•
Ancient
prayers
ask
the
gods
to
deliver
people
from
evil
.
Ancient
prayers
ask
the
gods
to
deliver
people
from
evil
.
verb
to
throw
,
kick
,
or
send
a
ball
or
other
object
toward
an
opponent
or
target
in
sports
.
•
The
bowler
delivered
a
fast
ball
that
knocked
over
the
stumps
.
The
bowler
delivered
a
fast
ball
that
knocked
over
the
stumps
.
•
During
practice
,
the
quarterback
delivers
perfect
passes
to
his
receivers
.
During
practice
,
the
quarterback
delivers
perfect
passes
to
his
receivers
.
delivery
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
act
of
bringing
goods
,
mail
,
or
food
to
the
person
or
place
that
ordered
or
needs
them
•
The
pizza
shop
guarantees
delivery
within
thirty
minutes
.
The
pizza
shop
guarantees
delivery
within
thirty
minutes
.
•
The
postwoman
rang
the
doorbell
to
complete
the
delivery
of
a
small
package
.
The
postwoman
rang
the
doorbell
to
complete
the
delivery
of
a
small
package
.
From
Middle
English
delyveree
,
from
Old
French
délivrer
“
to
set
free
,
hand
over
,”
from
Latin
dēlīberāre
“
to
set
free
.”
The
sense
of
“
handing
over
goods
”
arose
in
the
16th
century
.
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
package
,
letter
,
or
group
of
goods
that
has
been
delivered
•
Your
delivery
arrived
this
morning
and
is
waiting
on
your
desk
.
Your
delivery
arrived
this
morning
and
is
waiting
on
your
desk
.
•
The
grocer
inspected
the
vegetable
delivery
for
freshness
.
The
grocer
inspected
the
vegetable
delivery
for
freshness
.
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
act
of
a
baby
being
born
•
The
doctor
said
the
baby's
delivery
went
smoothly
.
The
doctor
said
the
baby's
delivery
went
smoothly
.
•
She
chose
a
water
delivery
at
the
birthing
center
.
She
chose
a
water
delivery
at
the
birthing
center
.
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
manner
in
which
someone
speaks
lines
,
tells
jokes
,
or
gives
a
speech
•
The
comedian's
deadpan
delivery
made
the
joke
even
funnier
.
The
comedian's
deadpan
delivery
made
the
joke
even
funnier
.
•
Practice
your
speech
so
your
delivery
sounds
confident
.
Practice
your
speech
so
your
delivery
sounds
confident
.
delicious
adjective
having
a
very
pleasant
taste
or
smell
•
The
soup
smells
delicious
;
I
can't
wait
to
try
it
.
The
soup
smells
delicious
;
I
can't
wait
to
try
it
.
•
Grandma
baked
a
delicious
chocolate
cake
for
my
birthday
.
Grandma
baked
a
delicious
chocolate
cake
for
my
birthday
.
From
Middle
English
delicios
,
from
Old
French
delicieus
,
from
Latin
deliciosus
meaning
‘
delightful
’.
adjective
very
pleasant
or
enjoyable
in
a
way
that
is
not
about
food
•
The
breeze
felt
delicious
against
her
sunburned
skin
.
The
breeze
felt
delicious
against
her
sunburned
skin
.
•
There
was
a
delicious
irony
in
his
apology
.
There
was
a
delicious
irony
in
his
apology
.
Extended
figurative
use
recorded
since
the
17th
century
,
transferring
the
idea
of
sensory
pleasure
to
emotions
and
experiences
.
delicate
adjective
easy
to
break
or
damage
;
fragile
.
•
Please
wash
these
delicate
wine
glasses
by
hand
.
Please
wash
these
delicate
wine
glasses
by
hand
.
•
The
butterfly's
wings
are
incredibly
delicate
and
tear
easily
.
The
butterfly's
wings
are
incredibly
delicate
and
tear
easily
.
adjective
physically
weak
or
easily
made
ill
.
•
After
months
in
bed
,
he
felt
delicate
and
tired
.
After
months
in
bed
,
he
felt
delicate
and
tired
.
•
The
delicate
baby
needed
extra
care
in
the
hospital
.
The
delicate
baby
needed
extra
care
in
the
hospital
.
adjective
having
a
light
,
subtle
,
and
pleasant
taste
,
smell
,
color
,
or
sound
.
•
The
soup
had
a
delicate
hint
of
ginger
.
The
soup
had
a
delicate
hint
of
ginger
.
•
A
delicate
fragrance
of
jasmine
filled
the
garden
.
A
delicate
fragrance
of
jasmine
filled
the
garden
.
adjective
needing
careful
or
sensitive
treatment
because
it
can
easily
go
wrong
or
offend
.
•
Negotiating
the
peace
treaty
was
a
delicate
task
.
Negotiating
the
peace
treaty
was
a
delicate
task
.
•
That
is
a
delicate
question
;
answer
it
thoughtfully
.
That
is
a
delicate
question
;
answer
it
thoughtfully
.
deliberately
adverb
on
purpose
;
with
clear
intention
,
not
by
accident
•
He
deliberately
left
the
gate
open
so
the
dog
could
run
outside
.
He
deliberately
left
the
gate
open
so
the
dog
could
run
outside
.
•
Maya
deliberately
ignored
her
ringing
phone
during
dinner
with
her
family
.
Maya
deliberately
ignored
her
ringing
phone
during
dinner
with
her
family
.
From
Latin
deliberatus
,
past
participle
of
deliberare
“
to
consider
carefully
”.
adverb
in
a
slow
,
careful
,
and
thoughtful
way
•
The
judge
spoke
deliberately
,
choosing
each
word
with
care
.
The
judge
spoke
deliberately
,
choosing
each
word
with
care
.
•
The
old
turtle
moved
deliberately
across
the
sandy
beach
toward
the
ocean
.
The
old
turtle
moved
deliberately
across
the
sandy
beach
toward
the
ocean
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
,
reflecting
the
idea
of
weighing
and
considering
actions
.
model
verb
to
wear
or
show
clothing
or
products
so
that
people
can
see
what
they
look
like
•
She
will
model
the
designer's
new
collection
tonight
.
She
will
model
the
designer's
new
collection
tonight
.
•
The
actor
agreed
to
model
a
winter
coat
for
the
catalog
.
The
actor
agreed
to
model
a
winter
coat
for
the
catalog
.
Verb
use
meaning
‘
to
display
by
wearing
’
appeared
in
the
early
20th-century
fashion
industry
.
verb
to
create
a
small
copy
or
representation
of
something
,
or
to
describe
and
study
how
something
works
by
using
a
simplified
form
•
Engineers
used
clay
to
model
the
car's
aerodynamic
shape
.
Engineers
used
clay
to
model
the
car's
aerodynamic
shape
.
•
The
software
can
model
weather
patterns
for
the
whole
region
.
The
software
can
model
weather
patterns
for
the
whole
region
.
Scientific
sense
of
‘
construct
a
simplified
representation
’
grew
alongside
advances
in
mathematics
and
computing
in
the
20th
century
.
guideline
noun
a
general
rule
or
piece
of
advice
that
shows
you
how
something
should
be
done
or
what
is
allowed
•
Our
teacher
gave
us
a
clear
guideline
for
writing
the
essay
.
Our
teacher
gave
us
a
clear
guideline
for
writing
the
essay
.
•
Follow
these
safety
guidelines
when
using
the
laboratory
equipment
.
Follow
these
safety
guidelines
when
using
the
laboratory
equipment
.
early
20th
century
:
formed
from
guide
+
line
,
originally
meaning
a
rope
or
line
that
guides
.
noun
a
light
line
that
is
drawn
or
printed
to
show
where
you
should
write
,
draw
,
or
cut
•
The
notebook
has
faint
blue
guidelines
to
help
you
keep
your
writing
straight
.
The
notebook
has
faint
blue
guidelines
to
help
you
keep
your
writing
straight
.
•
Architects
draw
light
guidelines
before
adding
darker
final
lines
.
Architects
draw
light
guidelines
before
adding
darker
final
lines
.
adapted
from
the
original
sense
of
a
rope
that
guides
;
later
applied
to
visual
guide
lines
in
printing
and
drawing
.