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    res·cue
    [ˈreskyo͞o]
    verb
    rescue (verb) · rescues (third person present) · rescued (past tense) · rescued (past participle) · rescuing (present participle)
    1. save (someone) from a dangerous or distressing situation:
      "firemen were called out to rescue a man trapped in the river"
      Similar:
      save from danger
      save the life of
      come to the aid of
      set free
      get someone out
      bail someone out
      bring someone off
      save someone's neck
    noun
    rescue (noun) · rescues (plural noun)
    1. an act of saving or being saved from danger or distress:
      "he came to our rescue with a loan of $100"
      • denoting or relating to a domestic animal that has been removed from a situation of abuse or neglect by a welfare organization:
        "adopting a rescue cat may be one of the most rewarding things you will ever do" · "some people find their ideal pet in a rescue shelter"
      • denoting the emergency excavation of archaeological sites threatened by imminent building or road development:
        "they have not always been keen to organize rescue excavations to investigate these sites"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French rescoure from Latin re- (expressing intensive force) + excutere ‘shake out, discard’.
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