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Rescue

usgb/ˈreskjuː/Volume
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Heroic Connotations

Rescue often implies bravery and heroism in the effort to save others.

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The lifeguard's daring rescue was praised by everyone on the beach.
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Urgency and Emergency

The term 'rescue' suggests immediate action is needed to prevent harm.

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A call for rescue goes out when a hiker is trapped on a cliff.
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Professional Responders

Rescue often involves trained professionals, like firefighters or coastguards.

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The rescue team responded quickly to the flood victims in need.
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