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rescue

('r/E/sk/j//u/ )

recovery or preservation from loss or danger(noun.act)

Synonym:
deliverance, delivery, saving

source: wordnet30
The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence, or danger; liberation.(noun)

source: webster1913

free from harm or evil(verb.social)

Synonym:
deliver

source: wordnet30
take forcibly from legal custody(verb.possession)

Example:
Rescue prisoners.

source: wordnet30
To free or deliver from any confinement, violence, danger, or evil; to liberate from actual restraint; to remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil; as, to rescue a prisoner from the enemy; to rescue seamen from destruction.(verb)

source: webster1913

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