Rescue

What do we mean by rescue?

To cause to be free from danger, imprisonment, or difficulty; save. synonym: save. transitive verb

To remove (a person or property) from legal custody by force, in violation of the law. transitive verb

An act of rescuing; a deliverance. noun

The criminal offense of removing a person or property. noun

To free or deliver from any confinement, violence, danger, or evil; liberate from actual restraint; remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil: as, to rescue seamen from destruction by shipwreck.

In law, to liberate or take by forcible or illegal means from lawful custody: as, to rescue a prisoner from a constable.

To go to the rescue.

The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence, danger, or any evil. noun

In law, the forcible or illegal taking of a person or thing out of the custody of the law. noun

Synonyms Release, liberation, extrication, redemption. noun

The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence, or danger; liberation. noun

The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained. noun

The forcible liberation of a person from an arrest or imprisonment. noun

The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy. noun

A tall grass (Ceratochloa unioloides) somewhat resembling chess, cultivated for hay and forage in the Southern States. noun

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 transitive verb

To save from any violence, danger or evil. verb

To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint. verb

To recover forcibly verb

An act or episode of rescuing, saving.

A liberation, freeing.

The forcible ending of a siege; liberation from similar military peril

A special airliner flight to bring home passengers who are stranded

A rescuee.

Words that are spelled similarly to rescue:
rescue, fescue, escue, rescu, resue.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word rescue:
firefighting, downed, lifeboat, sar, salvage, helicopter, stranded, trapped, ambulance, rescued, kidnapped, missions, coordination, search, evacuation, emergency, recovery, crew, disaster, dogs, patrol, boats, operations, saving, mission, boat, fire, squadron, maritime, volunteer, efforts, submarine, vessel, personnel, operation, victims, saved, save, squad, crash, craft, relief, ship, vessels, guard, raf, wounded, aboard, deployed, enforcement, injured, escape, dog, volunteers, attempt, princess, truck.

Words that rhyme with rescue:
eskew, ceausescu, access queue, address que, ceaucescu, desk you, es que, express q, kadrescu, press q, process q, process queue, stress q, unless q, yes q.

Adjectives that are often used to describe rescue:
and, search, own, dramatic, daring, heroic, successful, miraculous, minute, timely, hostage, sea, immediate, possible, gallant, self, final, financial, subsequent, actual, divine, eventual, folinic, mine, speedy, cell, ultimate, hematopoietic, forcible, partial, quick, searchand, famous, unexpected, spectacular, thrilling, technical, fire, prompt, peripheral, easy, genetic, providential, emotional, effective, risk, brave, corporate, submarine, animal, the, temporary, imminent, remarkable, romantic, formal, transgenic, mexican, sudden, glorious, informal, safe, swift, attempted, neuronal, functional, embryo, scale, efficient, courageous.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective rescue:
work, breathing, remedy, the, party, mission, grass, workers, one, conclusion, verb, oxygenation, excavations, station, operations, procedures.

Words that sound like rescue:
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