deliverance
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dɪˈlɪvərəns/
deliverance means: Being freed from danger, suffering, or someone who controls you.
noun
BEING SET FREEC1
Being freed from danger, suffering, or someone who controls you.
- They prayed for deliverance.
- The prisoners hoped for deliverance from captivity.
- Her escape brought deliverance from years of suffering.
DELIVERING SOMETHINGC2
The act of taking something to the person or place where it is needed.
- The contract required the deliverance of the goods.
- Payment followed the deliverance of the parcel.
- He was responsible for the safe deliverance of the letter.
GIVING BIRTHC2
The act of giving birth to a baby.
- The midwife attended her deliverance.
- The family prayed for a safe deliverance.
- Her journal described the deliverance of her first child.
Questions about deliverance
What does deliverance mean?
Being freed from danger, suffering, or someone who controls you.
What is deliverance in other languages?
Türkçe: kurtuluş · Español: liberación · Français: délivrance · Deutsch: Befreiung · Italiano: liberazione · 日本語: 解放
How do you pronounce deliverance?
It is pronounced /dɪˈlɪvərəns/.
How do you use deliverance in a sentence?
They prayed for deliverance. The prisoners hoped for deliverance from captivity.
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