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?

Anagrams

• recusing, scungier, securing