Synonym: extricate, free, liberate, recover, redeem, release, retrieve, salvage, save. Antonym: differ. Similar words: prescription, cue, discuss, scuttle, sculpture, discussion, descend, describe. Meaning: ['reskjuː]
n. recovery or preservation from loss or danger. v. 1. free from harm or evil 2. take forcibly from legal custody.
241. Today the burnt-out houses stand as a monument to the failed hope that democratic rule would rescue the delta.
242. And, accordingly, the two retrievers trained by De Cagny for the film came from an animal rescue program.
243. Six minutes from the end Murdoch again came to the visitors' rescue when he dived to block a shot from Hateley.
More similar words: prescription, cue, discuss, scuttle, sculpture, discussion, descend, describe, telescope, adolescent, description, acquiescence, on a large scale, press, forest, rest on, dress up, result, arrest, resist, resort, resign, stress, resume, impress, reserve, address, actress, resource, press for.