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rescuable

  • a word derived from rescue.
    rescue
    verb (used with object)
    to free or deliver from confinement, danger, or difficulty: She rescued me from an awkward conversation.

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I asked Powell if things are rescuable – for the country, the government, her party.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025

But a six-day inquest heard that despite having respiratory distress syndrome and a collapsed lung, the premature baby was "rescuable" with the right treatment.

From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2023

And all of this would be very well, it would be rescuable, if she was not so angry with him over a broken vase that had come apart in his hands.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan