rescue (n.)
[legal] forced removal from custody
AC III.xi.48[Eros to Antony, of Cleopatra] death will seize her but / Your comfort makes the rescue
CE IV.iv.109.1[Antipholus of Ephesus to Officer, of other men] I am thy prisoner - wilt thou suffer them / To make a rescue?
Cor III.i.275.1[Sicinius to Menenius] how comes't that you / Have holp to make this rescue?
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