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To Rescue

  1. To save from any violence, danger or evil.
  2. To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
  3. To recover forcibly.
  4. To deliver by arms, notably from a siege.
  5. (figuratively) To remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil and sin.
  6. (figuratively) To achieve something positive under difficult conditions.
Synonyms

(to save from violence, danger or evil): free, deliver, pull out of the fire, save the day

(to free from confinement): liberate, release

(to free from restraint): release, unshackle, untie

(to recover forcibly): recapture, retake

(to deliver by arms): liberate

(to rescue from evil or sin): redeem, save

AntonymsEdit

(all senses): abandon, ignore

(to save from violence, danger or evil): endanger, imperil

(to free from confinement): enslave, incarcerate

(to free from restraint): bind, constrict, hamper, inhibit, obstruct, preclude

(to recover forcibly): kidnap

(to deliver by arms): arrest, capture

(to rescue from evil or sin): corrupt, deprave