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rescue
Verb
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If you rescue someone, you save them from any violence, emergency, or evil.
The lifeguard jumped into the swimming pool to rescue the drowning woman.
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If you rescue someone, you free them from a prison or some other physical restraint.
After capturing the enemy army, they rescued the prisoners.
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If you rescue something, you take it back using force.
rescue
Noun
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A rescue is a saving of someone or something.
We saw his rescue from the burning house.
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A rescue is a freeing of someone or something.
The soldiers rescue of their target from the prison was all they could talk about.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
the
Determiner
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Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist.
Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book."
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Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special.
Are you the John Smith that I went to school with?
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Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned
The poor are always with us.
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Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs.
You are the best.
danish
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noun
light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese
Danish
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adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes or their language
Danish furniture
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noun
a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark
Jew
Noun
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A Jew is someone of the Jewish faith, heritage or race.
The Jews go to synagogue on Saturday.