godan verb (-su), transitive verb
rescue; free; pull out of danger
Emphasizes physically or metaphorically pulling someone out of a dangerous or difficult situation. Often used for dramatic rescues.
消防士が燃えている家から子供を救い出した。
The firefighter rescued a child from the burning house.
彼は借金地獄から友人を救い出そうとしている。
He is trying to free his friend from a mountain of debt.