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lifesaving

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life·sav·er  (lfsvr)
n.
1. One that saves a life.
2. See lifeguard.
3. One that provides help in a crisis or emergency.
4. A life preserver shaped like a ring.
lifesaving n.
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Noun1.lifesaving - saving the lives of drowning personslifesaving - saving the lives of drowning persons; "he took a course in lifesaving"
deliverance, rescue, saving, delivery - recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
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