forced landing emergency landing | an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control |
rescue deliverance delivery saving | recovery or preservation from loss or danger, work is the deliverance of mankind, a surgeon's job is the saving of lives |
economy saving | an act of economizing, reduction in cost, it was a small economy to walk to work every day, there was a saving ofcents |
preservation saving | the activity of protecting something from loss or danger |
forced feeding gavage | feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat |
face saver face saving | an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige) |
saving grace | a redeeming quality or characteristic, her love of music remains her one saving grace, her sense of humor has to be a saving grace, the saving grace for both developments is that they are creating jobs |
sheriff's sale execution sale judicial sale forced sale | a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation |
grace saving grace state of grace | (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God, the state of one who is under such divine influence, the conception of grace developed alongside the conception of sin, it was debated whether saving grace could be obtained outside the membership of the church, the Virgin lived in a state of grace |
daylight-saving time daylight-savings time daylight saving daylight savings | time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time, widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings |
constrained forced strained | lacking spontaneity, not natural, a constrained smile, forced heartiness, a strained smile |
redemptive redeeming(a) saving(a) | bringing about salvation or redemption from sin, saving faith, redemptive (or redeeming) love |
face-saving | maintaining dignity or prestige, a face-saving compromise |
forced | made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency, a forced landing |
saving | characterized by thriftiness, wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution- Ellen Glasgow |
forced | forced or compelled, promised to abolish forced labor |
forced | produced by or subjected to forcing, forced-air heating, furnaces of the forced-convection type, forced convection in plasma generators |