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rescued

ADJECTIVE

relieved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freed

STRONG

discharged disengaged dismissed released removed replaced

WEAK

separated from

Antonyms

WEAK

distraught sad worried

ADJECTIVE

saved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freed released

STRONG

conserved cured defended guarded healed maintained preserved protected reclaimed regenerated safeguarded salvaged secure

WEAK

safe unthreatened

Antonyms

STRONG

insecure unprotected

WEAK

lost destroyed ruined spent squandered wasted

Example Sentences

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A further 24 Indian crew were rescued from a ship off Oman's southern coast on Monday after sending a distress call saying the vessel was on fire and sinking following a US strike.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

All of the Indian crew members on the Marivex were rescued, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

India’s foreign ministry initially said that of the 24 Indian crew on the ship, 21 had been rescued while three sailors were missing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Commandos for the National Guard Special Forces, or FERI, secured the training exercise area and rescued a "hostage" amid a haze of explosions, smoke, and rattling gunfire.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He rescued her, and in the end loved her.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

rescued

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