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Roget's Thesaurus

#672. Deliverance

Nouns

deliverance, extrication, rescue; reprieve, reprieval; respite; liberation etc. 750; emancipation; redemption, salvation; riddance; gaol delivery; redeemableness.

Verbs

deliver, extricate, rescue, save, emancipate, redeem, ransom; bring off, bring through; tirer d'affaire [Fr.], get the wheel out of the rut, snatch from the jaws of death, come to the rescue; rid; retrieve etc. (restore) 660; be rid of, get rid of.

Adjectives

saved etc. v.. extricable, redeemable, rescuable.

Interjections

to the rescue!


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