Deliverance /(?)/
De·liv·er·ance
Deliverance
n.
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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.
One death or one deliverance we will share.
- Act of bringing forth children. [Archaic]
- Act of speaking; utterance. [Archaic]
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The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint.
I do desire deliverance from these officers.
- Anything delivered or communicated; esp., an opinion or decision expressed publicly. [Scot.]
- Any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness. (Metaph.)