Synonyms for

Rescuer

Verb / ˈreˌskju:ɜ: / Another word for rescuer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person or thing that saves someone from danger or harm.

Synonyms & similar words

saviour deliverer savior recoverer saver savior hero protector defender guardian champion deliverer liberator salvager helper supporter assistant aid ally benefactor firefighter paramedic

Example sentences

  1. The rescuer bravely climbed the tree to save the stranded cat.
  2. The lifeguard is a trained rescuer who watches over swimmers at the beach.
  3. The firefighters were able to rescue the family from the burning building.
  4. The rescuer used a rope to pull the hiker to safety.
  5. The rescuer's quick thinking saved the driver from the car crash.

Quotes

  • "To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world." - Dr. Seuss
  • "A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles." - Christopher Reeve
  • "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela

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