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rescue mission
English
Noun
rescue
mission
(
plural
rescue missions
)
(
literally
)
A mission,
operation
to reach and rescue people in urgent need, as after a disaster
A
religious
mission
set up (usually in poor city quarters) to
rescue
human '
derelicts
' from a wasted life of
sin
, the final aim being
conversion
Related terms
missionary
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