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Rescussee :: Rescussee (n.) The party in whose favor a rescue is made.

Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence, or danger; liberation..

Rescue :: Rescue (v. t.) 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..

Rescued :: Rescued (imp. & p. p.) of Rescu.

Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained..

Rescous :: Rescous (n.) See Rescue, 2..

Rid :: Rid (v. t.) To save; to rescue; to deliver; -- with out of.

Save :: Save (a.) To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames..

Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To rescue; to deliver.

Rescowe :: Rescowe (v. t.) To rescue.

Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible liberation of a person from an arrest or imprisonment.

Deliver :: Deliver (v. t.) To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or feared; -- often with from or out of; as, to deliver one from captivity, or from fear of death..

Save :: Save (a.) Specifically, to deliver from sin and its penalty; to rescue from a state of condemnation and spiritual death, and bring into a state of spiritual life..

Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) To ransom, liberate, or rescue from captivity or bondage, or from any obligation or liability to suffer or to be forfeited, by paying a price or ransom; to ransom; to rescue; to recover; as, to redeem a captive, a pledge, and the like..

Rescous :: Rescous (n.) Rescue; deliverance.

Ransom :: Ransom (n.) To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners from an enemy..

Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) Hence: To reduce to a desired state by discipline, labor, cultivation, or the like; to rescue from being wild, desert, waste, submerged, or the like; as, to reclaim wild land, overflowed land, etc..

Depauperize :: Depauperize (v. t.) To free from paupers; to rescue from poverty.

Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) Hence, to rescue and deliver from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law..

Save :: Save (a.) To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from doing something; to spare.

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