Thesaurus
deliverance
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of DELIVERANCE
1
the saving from danger or evil <looked to the European powers for deliverance from their country's cruel tyrant>
Synonyms deliverance, rescue
Related Words ransom, recovery, redemption; extrication; defense, guard, protection, safeguard, safeguarding, security; conservation, guardianship, preservation, safekeeping
2
a position arrived at after consideration <the jury's deliverance shocked the courtroom>
Synonyms award, call, conclusion, deliverance, determination, diagnosis, judgment (or judgement), opinion, resolution, verdict
Related Words behest, charge, commandment, decree, dictate, directive, edict, instruction, mandate, order, word; last word, say-so; adjudication, disposition, doom, finding, ruling, sentence; choice, option, selection; consensus; belief, conviction, eye, feeling, mind, notion, persuasion, sentiment, view
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