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2salvage verb
salvag·es; salvaged; salvag·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to remove (something) from a place so that it will not be damaged, destroyed, or lost
Divers salvaged some of the sunken ship's cargo. Few of their possessions were salvaged from the fire.
2 : to save (something valuable or important) : to prevent the loss of (something)
He is trying to salvage his marriage/reputation.
— sal·vage·able Listen to audio /ˈsælvɪʤəbəl/ adjective
The marriage was not salvageable.

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