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The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release;
liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon. |
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The act of delivering up or over; surrender; transfer of
the body or substance of a thing; distribution; as, the delivery of a
fort, of hostages, of a criminal, of goods, of letters. |
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The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a
good delivery; a clear delivery. |
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The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or
extraction of a fetus and its membranes. |
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The act of exerting one's strength or limbs. |
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The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher
has a swift delivery. |