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Rescue

/ˈreskjuː/ noun

Meaning

The act of saving someone from a dangerous or difficult situation.

हिंदी मेंकिसी को खतरनाक या कठिन स्थिति से बचाने की क्रिया।

Example Sentences

“The rescue took several hours.”

यह बचाव अभियान कई घंटों तक चला।

“Firefighters carried out a dramatic rescue.”

दमकलकर्मियों ने एक नाटकीय बचाव अभियान चलाया।

⚠ Common Mistake

Also works as a verb ("to rescue someone") with the same spelling — check whether noun or verb is meant.

Good to Know

Synonyms
save
Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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