Word Type

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "rescue" can be used as verb, noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

abandon arrest bind corrupt endanger enslave kidnap

Derived Terms

come to someone's rescue mountain rescue neurorescue nonrescue pararescue pararescueman rescuable rescue board rescue circle rescue dog rescue grass rescue mission rescue party rescue service rescue swimmer rescue therapy rescuee rescueless rescueman rescuer sea rescue kit search and rescue to one's rescue to the rescue unrescued

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bring through carry through pull through recovery retrieval save take

Type Of (IsA)

recovery tv show

Manner Of

save take

Related Terms

quash

Related Terms

ambulance ambulance purpose california confinement danger day deliver evil express flight free liberate liberation lives operation purpose quash recover remove rescuee restraint save saving saving lives saving operation search search and siege sin someone something violence withdraw

Synonym Network

free liberate recapture redeem release ttr

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