What are the opposite words for rescue?
The word "rescue" generally means to save, help, or aid someone or something in danger or distress. The antonym for rescue, which means the opposite or contrary of the word, could be "abandon," "ignore," or "neglect." Abandoning means to leave someone or something behind without any help, support, or care. Ignoring or neglecting means to pay no attention or to overlook someone or something in need of help or assistance. The antonyms of the word "rescue" highlight the importance of providing help and support to those who need it, instead of abandoning or neglecting them.
- abandon
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drown
- knock over,
- whelm,
- Whelmed,
- Whelming,
- de luge,
- de luged,
- de luges,
- de luging,
- de-luge,
- de-luged,
- de-luges,
- de-luging,
- in undated,
- in-undated,
- knocked over,
- knocking over,
- knocks over,
- over come,
- over comes,
- over coming,
- over flow,
- over flowed,
- over flowing,
- over flown,
- over flows,
- over power,
- over powered,
- over powering,
- over powers,
- over whelm,
- over whelmed,
- over whelming,
- over whelms,
- over-comes,
- over-coming,
- over-flow,
- over-flowed,
- over-flowing,
- over-flown,
- over-flows,
- over-power,
- over-powered,
- over-powering,
- over-powers,
- over-whelm,
- over-whelmed,
- over-whelming,
- over-whelms,
- whelms.
-
maroon
- cast away,
- Beaching,
- Stranding,
- strands,
- be ached,
- be aching,
- be-ached,
- be-aching,
- cast ashore,
- casting ashore,
- casting away,
- casts ashore,
- casts away,
- de sert,
- de-sert,
- leave high and dry,
- leave high dry,
- leaved high and dry,
- leaved high dry,
- leaves high and dry,
- leaves high dry,
- leaving high and dry,
- leaving high dry,
- left high and dry,
- left high dry.
- submerge in liquid; submerge and die
- save from danger
- saving from danger
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
wert conscious of
- Antonyms:
- criticize, decrease, depreciate.