Deliver
Deliver verb - To turn out as planned or desired.
Usage example: finally, a summer blockbuster that delivers
Fold
Fold verb - To be unsuccessful.
Usage example: the business folded after just two months
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The episode "Listen Up" subverts their convention two-fold by having Carver (instead of the usual Tino) deliver it, and then having him off-center on screen and fading him out, forcing Carver to cut it short.
Source: An Aesop
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