to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end | (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil |
an administrative unit of government | a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness |
a business or organization that provides a particular service, especially the mediation of transactions between two parties | saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation |
the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent | the state of being saved or preserved from harm |
the state of being in action or exerting power | |