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rescue
noun
verb
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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ˈɹɛs.kjuː
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noun
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
“work is the deliverance of mankind”
verb
take forcibly from legal custody
“rescue prisoners”
verb
free from harm or evil
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work is the deliverance of mankind
a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
rescue prisoners
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