Definition of: rescue

(res′ky oomacr ) v.t. ·cued, ·cu·ing
1. To save or free from danger, captivity, evil, etc.; deliver.
2. Law To take or remove forcibly from the custody of the law. See synonyms under DELIVER, RECLAIM.
—noun The act of rescuing; deliverance. [<OF rescourre <Med. L rescutere <L re- again + excutere shake off <ex- off, out + quatere shake. Related to QUASH.]
—res′cu·a·ble adjective
—res′cu·er noun

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"rescue" has the frequency of use of 0.0031% on city-data.com forum

"rescue" has the frequency of use of 0.0036% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: rescue

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