deliverance

• Substantiv, das den Akt der Rettung, Befreiung oder Erlösung aus Gefahr, Not, Schwierigkeiten oder Unterdrückung bezeichnet.

A noun referring to the act of being rescued, set free, or saved from danger, difficulty, or oppression.

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1. Rescue or liberationC1formal

   The act of being saved from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.

   Erlösung

   • The hostages prayed for deliverance from their captors.
   • His deliverance from the burning building was a miracle.
   • The community celebrated their deliverance from the flood.

   Synonymeemancipationfreeingliberationredemptionreleaserescuesalvationsaving

   Antonymecaptureconfinementenslavementimprisonment

2. Formal release or setting freeC1formal

   The formal act of being set free from captivity or oppression.

   Befreiung

   • The treaty ensured the deliverance of all prisoners of war.
   • She spoke of her deliverance from a life of poverty.
   • The court ordered the deliverance of the wrongfully convicted man.

   Synonymeemancipationfreeingliberationreleaserescue

   Antonymebondagecaptivityconfinementenslavementimprisonment