Definitions

salvation

[sal-vey-shuhn] / sælˈveɪ ʃən /

NOUN

rescue, saving

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deliverance emancipation liberation pardon redemption restoration

STRONG

conservancy conservation escape exemption extrication keeping lifeline preservation release reprieve safekeeping sustentation

WEAK

preserval

Antonyms

STRONG

destruction

WEAK

endangerment harm hurt injury loss waste

Example Sentences

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The joyes of Life Eternall, are in Scripture comprehended all under the name of SALVATION, or Being Saved.

From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas

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The Crucible

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World Religions

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