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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
rescue |
| NOUN: | Extrication from danger or confinement: deliverance, delivery, salvage, salvation. See HELP. |
| VERB: | 1. To extricate from an undesirable state: reclaim, recover, redeem, salvage. See HELP. 2. To extricate, as from danger or confinement: deliver, save. Idioms: come to the rescue of. See HELP. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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