ETYM French délivrance, from délivrer.
1. The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue.
2. Act of bringing forth children.
3. The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint.

ETYM From Rescue; cf. Rescous.
Recovery or preservation from loss or danger; or; SYN. deliverance, delivery, saving.