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deliverance definition

de·liv·er·ance (di liv′ər əns)

noun

  1. a setting free; rescue or release
  2. the fact or state of being freed
  3. an opinion, judgment, etc. formally or publicly expressed

Etymology: ME deliveraunce: see deliver & -ance

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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