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emit vs deliver

deliver vs emit

emit and deliver both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emit No No Yes No
deliver No No Yes No
As verbs, deliver is a hyponym of emit; that is, deliver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emit:
  • emit: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • deliver: utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
emit (verb) deliver (verb)
expel (gases or odors) cause to be born
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. pass down
utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
bring to a destination, make a delivery
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
to surrender someone or something to another
relinquish possession or control over
carry out or perform
hand over to the authorities of another country
free from harm or evil
save from sins
Difference between emit and deliver

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