Rescuing

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛskjuːɪŋ/

Rescuing (verb)

  1. helping someone escape from danger or trouble.
  2. bringing something back to a safe or good condition.

Examples

  • They are rescuing a child from the river.
  • The volunteers are rescuing animals from the shelter.

Common collocations: rescue operation, rescue team, rescue mission, rescue efforts

Synonyms of Rescuing

Formal

Informal

Antonyms of Rescuing

  • to leave someone in danger or distress
  • to fail to care for someone in need