Definition
to rescue: to save, to help, to salvage; to release, to liberate
After the earthquake they rescued hundreds of people from underneath the buildings.
a rescue: a saving, a salvage, a recovery; a release, a liberation
I was trapped in the bathroom for an hour before you came to the rescue!
- "You ran into a tree, saved my personal assistant and rescued me from my captors."
- "Samantha : Sheeba rescued a baby whale from a Soviet cruise missile..."
- "To those who've come to my rescue"
- "Hot Air Balloon Crashes Over Pacific: Rescue teams dispatched, survivors unlikely"
- "I recently rescued a kitten who was stuck in a tree."
- "You never rescued any animals."
- "This looks like a rescue operation, Brent."
- "23% of you think that Bruno Delavigne was rescued by mermaids and is now living underwater."
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