rescuing

English

Verb

rescuing

  1. present participle and gerund of rescue

Noun

rescuing (countable and uncountable, plural rescuings)

  1. The act of effecting a rescue.
    • 1917, John Galsworthy, Beyond:
      Betty — so stout, and with that rheumatism in her leg — did she ever think of herself? Or Aunt Rosamund, with her perpetual rescuings of lost dogs, lame horses, and penniless musicians?

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