rescue

/ɹˈɛskjuː/

/ˈɹɛskju/

to rescue

MAIN VERB

sauver

to save a person or thing from danger, harm, or a bad situation

Synonymes : deliver

Rescue

secours

the action of saving someone or something or being saved from something unpleasant or dangerous

Synonymes : deliverance

Exemples

1. Rescue teams were dispatched to the area after the avalanche.

2. The firefighter rescued the cat from the tree, but to him, it was all in a day's work.

3. The rescue team arrived in a helicopter to help the stranded hikers.

4. Fallen rock is impeding the progress of rescue workers.