Defenition of the word salvage
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Defenition of the word salvage
- The act, process, or business of rescuing vessels or their cargoes from loss at sea.
- the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
- save from ruin or destruction
- collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged athe garbage cans for food"
- the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
- property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
- save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- collect discarded or refused material
Synonyms for the word salvage
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- pick up
- reclaim
- recoup
- recover
- relieve
- rescue
- retrieve
- salve
- save
- scavenge
Similar words in the salvage
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- salvage
- salvage's
- salvageable
- salvaged
- salvages
Hypernyms for the word salvage
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- belongings
- collect
- commodity
- deliver
- deliverance
- delivery
- garner
- gather
- good
- goods
- holding
- material possession
- property
- pull together
- rescue
- saving
- trade good
- trade goods
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