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We found 37 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word rescue:
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General dictionaries General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. rescue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. rescue: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. rescue: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. Rescue: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. rescue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. rescue: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. rescue: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Rescue, rescue: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. rescue: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. rescue: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. rescue: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. Rescue (British Archaeological Trust), Rescue (Game), Rescue (band), Rescue (computer game), Rescue (disambiguation), Rescue (dog), Rescue (group), Rescue, Rescue, The Rescue (Doctor Who), The Rescue (Dr Who), The Rescue (Lasky novel), The Rescue (The O.C. episode), The Rescue (album), The Rescue (novel), The Rescue (painting), The Rescue (song), The Rescue, The rescue (Explosions In The Sky): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  13. Rescue: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. rescue: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  15. rescue: Rhymezone [home, info]
  16. rescue: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  17. rescue: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  18. Rescue: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  19. rescue: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  20. rescue: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  21. rescue: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  22. rescue: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  23. rescue: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  24. rescue: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. rescue: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Rescue: Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary [home, info]
  3. Rescue: THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM [home, info]
  4. RESCUE: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  5. rescue: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rescue: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. rescue: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. RESCUE: Vocabulary of Loss: Suicide, Grief, and Ethics [home, info]
  3. rescue: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rescue: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  2. RESCUE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  3. RESCUE: AbbreviationZ [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rescue: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (rescue)

noun:  recovery or preservation from loss or danger
verb:  take forcibly from legal custody ("Rescue prisoners")
verb:  free from harm or evil

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Phrases that include rescue:   rescue party, rescue archaeology, rescue mission, search and rescue, crash rescue and fire suppression, more...

Words similar to rescue:   delivery, deliver, deliverance, rescuable, rescued, rescuer, rescuing, saving, extricate, save, more...


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