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deliverance

Noun

∙ Act of delivering, the state of being delivered, or something delivered.
∙ Extrication from danger, imprisonment, rescue etc.

BABYLON ENGLISH
deliverance n.
liberation, emancipation; public announcement of a decision (verdict, etc.)

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
deliverance
deliverance
\de*liv"er*ance\ (?), n. [f. délivrance, fr. délivrer.]
1. the act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive. he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. v. 18. one death or one deliverance we will share.
2. act of bringing forth children. [archaic]
3. act of speaking; utterance. [archaic]
note: in this and in the preceding sense delivery is the word more commonly used.
4. the state of being delivered, or freed from restraint. i do desire deliverance from these officers.
5. anything delivered or communicated; esp., an opinion or decision expressed publicly. [scot.]
6. (metaph.) any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness.
deliverance
n : recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind": "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives" [syn: rescue, delivery, saving]

WORDNET 2.0
deliverance
Noun
1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
(synonym) rescue, delivery, saving
(hypernym) recovery, retrieval
(hyponym) lifesaving
(derivation) rescue, deliver

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Deliverance
Deliverance is a 1972 American dramatic thriller film produced and directed by John Boorman, and stars Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty and Ronny Cox, with the latter two making their feature film debuts. The film is based on the 1970 novel of the same name by American author James Dickey, who has a small role in the film as the Sheriff. The screenplay was written by Dickey and an uncredited Boorman.
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

deliverance

Noun

∙ Act of delivering, the state of being delivered, or something delivered.
∙ Extrication from danger, imprisonment, rescue etc.

BABYLON ENGLISH
deliverance n.
liberation, emancipation; public announcement of a decision (verdict, etc.)

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
deliverance
deliverance
\de*liv"er*ance\ (?), n. [f. délivrance, fr. délivrer.]
1. the act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive. he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. v. 18. one death or one deliverance we will share.
2. act of bringing forth children. [archaic]
3. act of speaking; utterance. [archaic]
note: in this and in the preceding sense delivery is the word more commonly used.
4. the state of being delivered, or freed from restraint. i do desire deliverance from these officers.
5. anything delivered or communicated; esp., an opinion or decision expressed publicly. [scot.]
6. (metaph.) any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness.
deliverance
n : recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind": "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives" [syn: rescue, delivery, saving]

WORDNET 2.0
deliverance
Noun
1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
(synonym) rescue, delivery, saving
(hypernym) recovery, retrieval
(hyponym) lifesaving
(derivation) rescue, deliver

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Deliverance
Deliverance is a 1972 American dramatic thriller film produced and directed by John Boorman, and stars Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty and Ronny Cox, with the latter two making their feature film debuts. The film is based on the 1970 novel of the same name by American author James Dickey, who has a small role in the film as the Sheriff. The screenplay was written by Dickey and an uncredited Boorman.
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