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Synonyms for deliverance
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dih-liv-er-uh ns |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈlɪv ər əns |
Définition of deliverance
Origin :- c.1300, "action of setting free" in physical or spiritual senses, from Old French deliverance (12c.), from délivrer (see deliver). Formerly also with senses now restricted to delivery.
- noun liberation
- I earnestly thanked God for my deliverance on this occasion.
- Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
- Nothing seemed left them—not even the desire of deliverance.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Still, the fruits of that deed were the deliverance of Scotland.
- Extract from : « Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II » by Charlotte Mary Yonge
- Even then we needed to pray for deliverance from those passions which have since pursued us.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- If deliverance from Berlin was ever to come, it had come now.
- Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
- There can be but one deliverance from them, namely, that God and they should come together in my soul.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- To its kings and princes England owed its past deliverance from him.
- Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
- "The time of deliverance is at hand," old Rotan said when he awoke.
- Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
- He twisted one leg around the other, a further sign of deliverance of mind.
- Extract from : « Stories of a Western Town » by Octave Thanet
- Is this, then, called death, this deliverance and separation of the soul from the body?
- Extract from : « Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates » by Plato
Antonyms for deliverance
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