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rescue

  1. verb, to bring (someone or something) out of danger, attack, harm, etc; deliver or save
  2. verb, to free (a person) from legal custody by force
  3. verb, law to seize (goods or property) by force
  4. (and 3 more)

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  1. a rescue party

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Synonyms

saving, salvage, deliverance, extricate, release, relief, recovery, liberation, salvation, redemption


Antonyms

desert

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