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salvage - Dictionary definition and meaning for salvage

SALVAGE

(noun) the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
(noun) the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
(noun) property or goods saved from damage or destruction
"The government decided to have an exhibition of the salvage from the shipwreck" -added by sradha_inlas
(verb) collect discarded or refused material
"She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
synonyms : scavenge
(verb) save from ruin, destruction, or harm
synonyms : relieve , salve , save

Mnemonics for salvage

(Tag: ) SAlVAGE -- SAVAGE -- savage is to destroy and salvage is completely opposite to that.
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(Tag: ) this involves SAL = SALARY which evrybody saves or manage to save...so remember salvage salary save....
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(Tag: ) SALVAGE is to save from DAMAGE. To recover something from destrution.
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(Tag: english) SALVAGE -> SAVE from Loss
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(Tag: ) har SAAL apni WAGE bachane ko kehte hain SAALWAGE or SALVAGE
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(Tag: English) to savage is to destroy salvage is complete opposite.. also salvage and save sound bit similar
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