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Look up rescue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rescue team in Dresden, Germany (2006)

How does the verb rescue contrast with its synonyms? Some common synonyms of rescue are deliver, ransom, reclaim, redeem, and save. While all these words mean 'to set free from confinement or danger,' rescue implies freeing from imminent danger by prompt or vigorous action. Rescued the crew of a sinking ship. Solve everything seamlessly and securely with the Rescue remote support software. Learn more about how our remote support software can take your support capabilities to the next level and start a free trial today at Logmeinrescue.com.

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Helicopter rescue in Malta in 2007
Patient in mountain rescue stretcher in Germany.
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Rescue comprises responsive operations that usually involve the saving of life, or the urgent treatment of injuries after an accident or a dangerous situation.

Download photos from iphone 4 to mac. Tools used might include search and rescue dogs, mounted search and rescuehorses, helicopters, the 'jaws of life', and other hydraulic cutting and spreading tools used to extricate individuals from wrecked vehicles. Rescue operations are sometimes supported by rescue vehicles operated by rescue squads.

Overview[edit]

Ropes and special devices can reach and remove individuals and animals from difficult locations including:

Rescue operations require a high degree of training and are performed by rescue squads, either independent or part of larger organizations such as fire, police, military, first aid, or ambulance services. In the U.S., they are usually staffed by medically trained personnel as NFPA regulations require it.[citation needed]

Old meanings[edit]

In former centuries the word 'rescue' had other meanings: for example, there is an old record of a countryman living where Wythenshawe is now, being prosecuted in a local court for 'making rescue' of a pig which had been seized as a distress for non-payment of money owed.[1]

See also[edit]

Rescue Dogs For Adoption

References[edit]

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  1. ^'UK diver swims to safety after Australia shark scare - The Viral Info'. Retrieved 23 Oct 2017.

External links[edit]

  • The dictionary definition of rescue at Wiktionary
  • Media related to Rescue at Wikimedia Commons

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