Definition of DELIVERANCE

deliverance

Meanings

Plural: deliverances

Noun

  • recovery or preservation from loss or danger
    • "work is the deliverance of mankind"
  • The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc.
  • The act of delivering or conveying something.
  • Delivery in childbirth.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French deliverance (French délivrance), equivalent to deliver + -ance.

Synonyms

delivery, rescue, saving

Scrabble Score: 17

deliverance is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
deliverance is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deliverance is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

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