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▸ noun: The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.
▸ noun: The compensation paid to the rescuers.
▸ noun: The money from the sale of rescued goods.
▸ noun: The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued.
▸ noun: The process of acquiring, dismantling, and stocking the pieces of old property such as ships, houses, and vehicles, so that they can be sold on to be reused or recycled.
▸ noun: (sometimes attributive) Anything put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted, such as damaged goods.
▸ verb: (transitive, of property, people or situations at risk) To rescue.
▸ verb: (transitive, logic) To modify (a false proposition) to create a true proposition.
▸ verb: (transitive, of discarded goods) To put to use.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make new or restore for the use of being saved.
▸ noun: (Philippines) Summary execution, extrajudicial killing.
▸ verb: (Philippines) To perform summary execution.
▸ verb: (Philippines) To apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial.
▸ noun: A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
▸ noun: Obsolete spelling of savage.. [(derogatory) A person not living in a civilization; a barbarian.]
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save,
relieve,
scavenge,
salve,
rescue,
reuse,
rescue mission,
reprise,
bailout,
salvatioun,
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