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gallows bird

EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

ance, borrowed from Anglo-French, from delivrer, deliverer "to set free, rescue, deliver" + -ance -ance

deliverance

noun

Synonyms

the saving from danger or evil //the farmers prayed for deliverance from the drought
Synonyms

rescue salvation
Related Words

ransom recovery redemption
extrication
defense guard protection safeguard safeguarding security
conservation guardianship preservation safekeeping
a position arrived at after consideration //the jury's deliverance shocked the courtroom
Synonyms

award call conclusion decision 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 deliver" + -ance -ance
deliverance

noun

Synonyms
the saving from danger or evil //the farmers prayed for deliverance from the drought
Synonyms

rescue salvation
Related Words

ransom recovery redemption
extrication
defense guard protection safeguard safeguarding security
conservation guardianship preservation safekeeping
a position arrived at after consideration //the jury's deliverance shocked the courtroom
Synonyms

award call conclusion decision 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