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Definition

To rescue (or save) someone from further harm.

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In Context

  • "With the hosts not able to find their passes - everything that went forward was too heavy or too short - Terry once again had to come to his side's rescue after Davies had brilliantly nodded into the path of Elmander, who followed up swiftly with a deflected shot."
  • "Huguette Diakabana remembers when she had to drop out of school at age 10 — until a mysterious donor came to her rescue."
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