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to rescue / to aid

verb/sukuˈɾɛɾ/medium

so·cor·rer

Definition

To help, to provide assistance to someone in a situation of need, danger, or difficulty.
The firefighters rescued the passengers after the accident.
It's important to aid a person who is having a crisis.
Common collocations
to rescue someoneto aid the injuredto rescue immediately

Etymology

Do latim 'succurrerere' (vir, acudir, ajudar).

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