1
pinnace(noun, craft, ship, raft)
1
redeem
1
relief(noun, charge, discharge, freedom, clemency)
1
relieve(verb, clear, spare, duty, pardon)
1
remit(noun, verb, clear, pardon, tolerate)
1
reprieve
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rescue(noun, verb, excuse, tolerate, forgive)
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rescuer
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respite(noun, responsibility, pardon, acquittal, amnesty)
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rubber dinghy
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safety belt
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sally port
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sampan(noun, boat)
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sanitize(verb, clear, spare, relieve, duty)
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savior
1
scull(noun, boat)
1
set free(verb, expression, clear, release, spare)
1
ship's boat
1
slide
1
sloop(noun, craft, ship, raft)
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