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Term: Antonyms for "deliver"

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To retain, keep, or withhold.

Sample Sentence: The company decided to refuse and hold back the order instead of delivering it.

Sense 2: To fail to follow through with a promise or commitment.

Sample Sentence: The supplier didn't fulfill their obligations and failed to deliver the goods on time.

Sense 3: To surrender, give up, or abandon.

Sample Sentence: He chose to renounce and abandon his responsibility instead of delivering justice.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Lack, absence, or nonexistence of delivery.

Sample Sentence: The non-delivery of the package caused inconvenience to the recipient.

Sense 2: Failure or refusal to deliver.

Sample Sentence: The customer complained about the delivery company's undelivered package.