deliverance

• Nom désignant l'acte de sauver, de libérer ou de délivrer quelqu'un d'un danger, d'une difficulté ou d'une oppression.

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

indénombrable

1. Rescue or liberationC1formal

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

   Délivrance

   • 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.

   Synonymesemancipationfreeingliberationredemptionreleaserescuesalvationsaving

   Antonymescaptureconfinementenslavementimprisonment

2. Formal release or setting freeC1formal

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

   Libération formelle

   • 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.

   Synonymesemancipationfreeingliberationreleaserescue

   Antonymesbondagecaptivityconfinementenslavementimprisonment