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rescue

verb

/ˈreskjuː/

Meaning

to save someone or something from danger or harm

The firefighters rescued the cat from the tree.

save, help, free, liberate

abandon, endanger, harm

rescue operation, rescue mission, rescue team, rescue workers, dramatic rescue, successful rescue

To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.

to mention things one by one; to list or count

to obstruct; to create difficulties

To work extremely hard and continuously, often with difficulty.

To intimidate or bully someone into doing something

to satisfy thirst by drinking; to extinguish fire