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to salvage
01
sauver
to rescue or recover something from potential harm, ruin, or destruction
Transitive: to salvage sth
Exemples
Divers were able to salvage valuable items from the sunken ship.
Les plongeurs ont pu récupérer des objets précieux de l'épave.
After the fire, efforts were made to salvage important documents from the damaged building.
Après l'incendie, des efforts ont été faits pour récupérer des documents importants du bâtiment endommagé.
Salvage
01
the action of rescuing a ship, its crew, or its cargo from a shipwreck, fire, or similar disaster
Exemples
The crew performed a daring salvage of the stranded vessel.
The salvage of the ship saved lives and valuable equipment.
02
the action of preserving something from loss, destruction, or irreversible damage
Exemples
Early intervention allowed for the salvage of damaged heart tissue.
The firefighters ' efforts resulted in the salvage of much of the library.
03
goods, materials, or property that have been rescued from damage, loss, or destruction
Exemples
The salvage from the sunken ship included crates of silk.
Most of the salvage from the fire was water-damaged but reusable.
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