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Rescue

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo save from any violence, danger or evil.
"The well-trained team rescued everyone after the avalanche."
2.VerbTo free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
"to rescue a prisoner from the enemy"
3.VerbTo recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
4.VerbTo remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil and sin.
"Traditionally missionaries aim to rescue many ignorant heathen souls."
5.VerbTo achieve something positive under difficult conditions.
6.VerbTo restore a particular trait in an organism that was lost or altered, especially where this loss was as the consequence of some experimental manipulation.
7.VerbTo salvage and restore something that has been discarded.
"I rescued a set of antique dining chairs."
8.VerbTo fix a mistake made while preparing something, especially in cooking.
"The cook rescued the sauce after it began to curdle."
9.VerbTo adopt (an animal).
10.NounAn act or episode of rescuing, saving.
11.NounA liberation, freeing.
12.NounThe act of unlawfully freeing a person, or confiscated goods, from custody.
13.NounThe forcible ending of a siege; liberation from similar military peril.
"The rescue of Jerusalem was the original motive of the Crusaders"
14.NounA special airliner flight to bring home passengers who are stranded.
15.NounA rescuee.
"The dog was a rescue with some behavior issues."
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