Definition of rescue

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

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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..
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..
Rescueless :: Rescueless (a.) Without rescue or release.
Save :: Save (a.) To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from doing something; to spare.
Re-demption :: Re-demption (n.) The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo..
Deliverance :: Deliverance (n.) The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive..
Rid :: Rid (v. t.) To save; to rescue; to deliver; -- with out of.
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..
Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence, or danger; liberation..
Rescous :: Rescous (n.) Rescue; deliverance.
Rescued :: Rescued (imp. & p. p.) of Rescu.
Rescussee :: Rescussee (n.) The party in whose favor a rescue is made.
Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained..
Depauperize :: Depauperize (v. t.) To free from paupers; to rescue from poverty.
Deliverer :: Deliverer (n.) One who delivers or rescues; a preserver.
Rescuer :: Rescuer (n.) One who rescues.
Rescussor :: Rescussor (n.) One who makes an unlawful rescue; a rescuer.
Rescuable :: Rescuable (a.) That may be rescued.
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To rescue; to deliver.
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..
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