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salvage
noun
verb
the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
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noun
the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
noun
the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
noun
property or goods saved from damage or destruction
verb
collect discarded material
“She scavenged the garbage cans for food”
verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
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She scavenged the garbage cans for food
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