Deliver
Spare
Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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When Vixen is captured she immediately strikes a deal with the Thanagarians — spare her and she will deliver Hawkgirl to them.
Source: Murder the Hypotenuse -
She threatens to kill him when he fails to deliver, but he reveals that Electra is the whole reason he won't do it and that he's saving Nadia to spare her from their world.
- On a much larger scale, the Tralfamadorians, who may have influenced the very creation of humanity in order to ultimately manufacture and deliver a single spare part for a stranded space-ship.
Source: Literature / The Sirens of Titan
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