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    sal·vage
    /ˈsalvij/

    verb

    • 1. rescue (a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo) from loss at sea: "an emerald and gold cross was salvaged from the wreck" Similar rescuesaverecoverretrieve
    • 2. apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial: Philippines "those who are salvaged simply disappear from their homes or workplaces"

    noun

    • 1. the rescue of a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo from loss at sea: "a salvage operation was under way" Similar rescuesavingrecoveryraising

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