Rescue | Mean of rescue in English Dictionary

/ˈrɛskju/

• Verb
• to save (someone or something) from danger or harm
1. The survivors were rescued by the Coast Guard.
2. A fireman rescued three children from the burning building.
3. She rescued an old chair from the trash.
• Noun
• an act of saving someone or something from danger, harm, or trouble
1. The lifeguard performed a heroic rescue.
2. The policeman came/went to the rescue of the lost boy. [=the policeman rescued the lost boy]
3. When her brother lost his job, she came to his rescue by paying his rent.
4. a rescue team/squad
5. a rescue operation/mission