The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
rescue - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: an act of helping someone or something out of a dangerous or unpleasant situation
Example: After stressful negotiations they started the rescue of 25 hostages.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • rescuer
 
Collocations  
  • rescue board
  • rescue chute
  • rescue cushion
  • rescue diving
  • rescue grip
  • rescue paddleboard
  • rescue rope
  • rescue operation
  • rescue service
 
See also  
 
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