Definitions from Wiktionary (Rescue)

▸ verb:  To save from any violence, danger or evil.
▸ verb:  To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
▸ verb:  To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
▸ verb:  (figuratively) To remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil and sin.
▸ verb:  (figuratively) To achieve something positive under difficult conditions.
▸ verb:  (biology, genetics) To restore a particular trait in an organism that was lost or altered, especially where this loss was as the consequence of some experimental manipulation.
▸ verb:  To salvage and restore something that has been discarded.
▸ verb:  To fix a mistake made while preparing something, especially in cooking.
▸ verb:  To adopt (an animal).
▸ noun:  An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
▸ noun:  A liberation, freeing.
▸ noun:  (law, largely obsolete) The act of unlawfully freeing a person, or confiscated goods, from custody.
▸ noun:  The forcible ending of a siege; liberation from similar military peril.
▸ noun:  A special airliner flight to bring home passengers who are stranded.
▸ noun:  A rescuee.
▸ noun:  A city in California.
▸ Also see rescue

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