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