Words for the Wise

Rescued

Syllable breaks: res - cued

Synonym: saved

Antonym: harmed, hurt

Glossary Definition:

Saved or freed.

Part of Speech:

Verb

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What Part of Speech is the word "rescued"? It's a Verb. Do you know why? Because it's an action, something that is being done.

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