Synonyms: redemption, salvation
Definition: (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Similar words: rescue, saving, deliverance, delivery
Definition: recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Usage: work is the deliverance of mankind; a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
Synonyms: salvation
Definition: saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation
Usage: the salvation of his party was the president's major concern
Similar words: rescue, saving, deliverance, delivery
Definition: recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Usage: work is the deliverance of mankind; a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
Synonyms: salvation
Definition: a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
Usage: tourism was their economic salvation; they turned to individualism as their salvation
Similar words: agency, means, way
Definition: how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
Usage: a means of control; an example is the best agency of instruction; the true way to success
Synonyms: salvation
Definition: the state of being saved or preserved from harm
Similar words: safety
Definition: the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
Usage: insure the safety of the children; the reciprocal of safety is risk