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deliver

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  1. rescue                
 
de.liv.er \di-'liv-*r\ \-'liv-(*-)rin\ \-'liv-(*-)r*-b*l\ \-'liv-*r-*r\ vt 
   or de.liv.er.ing [ME deliveren, fr. OF delivrer, fr. LL deliberare, fr. L 
   d]e- + liberare to liberate 1: to set free  2: to hand over : CONVEY  3: to 
   assist in giving birth; also : to aid in the birth of  4: UTTER, RELATE  5: 
   to send to an intended destination  6: to bring (as votes) to the support 
   of a candidate or cause  - de.liv.er.able aj