rescue :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (3)

n. recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

Verbs (2)

rescue

v. take forcibly from legal custody; "rescue prisoners"

deliver

v. free from harm or evil

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (18)

emancipation, freeing

n. the act of liberating someone or something

certification, enfranchisement

n. the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on

escape, flight

n. the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"

discharge, free, free from duty

v. free from obligations or duties

manumit, emancipate, free from servitude

v. free from slavery or servitude

ransom, redeem, buy back

v. exchange or buy back for money; under threat

save, deliver, redeem

v. save from sins

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rescue

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