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deliverance
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deliverance
(noun)
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deliverance
/dɪ
ˈ
lɪvərəns/
noun
deliverance
/dɪ
ˈ
lɪvərəns/
noun
Learner's definition of DELIVERANCE
[
noncount
]
formal
:
the state of being saved from something dangerous or unpleasant
She prayed for
deliverance
as the famine got worse.
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He knew that his retirement would bring
deliverance from
the worries and stresses of his job.
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