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set down vs deliver

deliver vs set down

set down and deliver both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set down No No Yes No
deliver No No Yes No
As verbs, deliver is a hypernym of set down; that is, deliver is a word with a broader meaning than set down:
  • set down: remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
  • deliver: bring to a destination, make a delivery
set down (verb) deliver (verb)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. cause to be born
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
put or settle into a position pass down
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.)
go ashore bring to a destination, make a delivery
reach or come to rest 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 set down and deliver

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