rehabilitate

[ ree-huh-bil-i-teyt, ree-uh- ]

/ ˌri həˈbɪl ɪˌteɪt, ˌri ə- /

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verb (used with object), re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing.

to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.

to restore to good condition, operation, or management, as a bankrupt business.

to reestablish the good reputation of (a person, one's character or name, etc.).

to restore formally to former capacity, standing, rank, rights, or privileges.

verb (used without object), re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing.

to undergo rehabilitation.

Origin of rehabilitate

1570–80; <Medieval Latin rehabilitātus, past participle of rehabilitāre to restore. See re-, habilitate

SYNONYMS FOR rehabilitate

2 salvage, restore, recondition, reconstruct, refurbish.

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OTHER WORDS FROM rehabilitate

re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion, nounre·ha·bil·i·ta·tive, adjectivere·ha·bil·i·ta·tor, nounnon·re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion, noun

non·re·ha·bil·i·ta·tive, adjectiveun·re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, adjective

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It means more of a fine or counseling or some sort of program where you don't end up in jail but in a rehabilitative program.
Rick Perry Mellows on Pot|Ben Jacobs|January 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for rehabilitate

rehabilitate

/ (ˌriːəˈbɪlɪˌteɪt) /

verb (tr)

to help (a person who has acquired a disability or addiction or who has just been released from prison) to readapt to society or a new job, as by vocational guidance, retraining, or therapy

to restore to a former position or rank

to restore the good reputation of

Derived forms of rehabilitate

rehabilitative, adjective

Word Origin for rehabilitate

C16: from Medieval Latin rehabilitāre to restore, from re- + Latin habilitās skill, ability

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Medical definitions for rehabilitate

rehabilitate

[ rē′hə-bĭl′ĭ-tāt′ ]

v.

To restore to good health or useful life, as through therapy and education.

To restore to good condition, operation, or capacity.

Other words from rehabilitate

re′ha•bil′i•ta′tion n.re′ha•bil′i•ta′tive adj.

单词	rehabilitate
释义	rehabilitate [ ree-huh-bil-i-teyt, ree-uh- ] / ˌri həˈbɪl ɪˌteɪt, ˌri ə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rehabilitate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing. to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like. to restore to good condition, operation, or management, as a bankrupt business. to reestablish the good reputation of (a person, one's character or name, etc.). to restore formally to former capacity, standing, rank, rights, or privileges. verb (used without object), re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing. to undergo rehabilitation. Origin of rehabilitate 1570–80; <Medieval Latin rehabilitātus, past participle of rehabilitāre to restore. See re-, habilitate SYNONYMS FOR rehabilitate 2 salvage, restore, recondition, reconstruct, refurbish. SEE SYNONYMS FOR rehabilitate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM rehabilitate re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion, nounre·ha·bil·i·ta·tive, adjectivere·ha·bil·i·ta·tor, nounnon·re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion, noun non·re·ha·bil·i·ta·tive, adjectiveun·re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rehabilitate It means more of a fine or counseling or some sort of program where you don't end up in jail but in a rehabilitative program. Rick Perry Mellows on Pot\|Ben Jacobs\|January 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for rehabilitate rehabilitate / (ˌriːəˈbɪlɪˌteɪt) / verb (tr) to help (a person who has acquired a disability or addiction or who has just been released from prison) to readapt to society or a new job, as by vocational guidance, retraining, or therapy to restore to a former position or rank to restore the good reputation of Derived forms of rehabilitate rehabilitative, adjective Word Origin for rehabilitate C16: from Medieval Latin rehabilitāre to restore, from re- + Latin habilitās skill, ability Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rehabilitate restore, rejuvenate, reinvigorate, rebuild, recover, refurbish, save, mend, reconstruct, fix up, reestablish, reclaim, improve, reintegrate, convert, reform, clear, redeem, renew, restitute Medical definitions for rehabilitate rehabilitate [ rē′hə-bĭl′ĭ-tāt′ ] v. To restore to good health or useful life, as through therapy and education. To restore to good condition, operation, or capacity. Other words from rehabilitate re′ha•bil′i•ta′tion n.re′ha•bil′i•ta′tive adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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rehabilitate

verb (used with object), re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing.

verb (used without object), re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing.

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verb (tr)

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