# rescuing

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #18,417

## Definitions
1. The act of effecting a rescue.

## Easily confused with
- **resting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rescuing-vs-resting)
- **rescind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rescind-vs-rescuing)
- **reaching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reaching-vs-rescuing)

## Common misspellings (12)
`erscuing`, `recsuing`, `resccuing`, `resciung`, `rescuign`, `rescuingg`, `rescuinng`, `rescunig`, `resscuing`, `resucing`, `rrescuing`, `rsecuing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rescuing