Lifeboat

Synonyms of lifeboat

• rescue boat
• safety boat
• emergency boat

Antonyms of lifeboat

• sinking boat
• capsized boat
• unsafe boat

Collocations of lifeboat

rescue

Frequency: 80 %

The lifeboat was sent out on a rescue mission to save the stranded sailors.

survival

Frequency: 75 %

The lifeboat was their only hope for survival after the shipwreck.

emergency

Frequency: 70 %

The lifeboat was launched to assist in the emergency situation.

safety

Frequency: 60 %

The lifeboat provided a sense of safety for the passengers on the sinking ship.

capsized

Frequency: 45 %

The lifeboat was launched after the boat capsized in the storm.

Idiomatic Expressions for lifeboat

• Phrase: abandoning the lifeboat
  Meaning: to give up on a last resort or backup plan
  Usage: They were forced to abandon the lifeboat of using credit cards to pay for their expenses and start budgeting more wisely.