English / word
rescue
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to save someone or something from a dangerous, harmful, or difficult situation; to save someone or something from danger or harm
to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
In context
01
Neighbors helped rescue the child from the pond.
02
The volunteers joined a flood rescue team.
Synonyms
save,deliver,help
Antonyms
abandon,harm,trap
Collocations
rescue from,come to rescue,rescue operation
Verb forms
Past: rescued · Past participle: rescued · -ing: rescuing