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To save from any violence, danger or evil.
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To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
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To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
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(figuratively) To remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil and sin.
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(figuratively) To achieve something positive under difficult conditions.
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(biology, genetics) To restore a particular trait in an organism that was lost or altered, especially where this loss was as the consequence of some experimental manipulation.
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To salvage and restore something that has been discarded.
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To fix a mistake made while preparing something, especially in cooking.
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To adopt (an animal).