rehab

[ree-hab]

re·hab

[ree-hab] noun, adjective, verb, re·habbed, re·hab·bing. Informal.
noun
2.
a rehabilitated building.
adjective
3.
of or pertaining to rehabilitation: funds for new rehab projects.

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Rehab is one of our favorite verbs.
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to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about.
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
verb (used with object)
4.
to rehabilitate.

Origin:
by shortening

re·hab·ber, noun
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rehab (ˈriːhæb)
 
n
1.  short for rehabilitation
2.  treatment for drink or drug addiction
3.  informal (NZ) short for Rehabilitation Department

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rehab re·hab (rē'hāb')
n.
Rehabilitation.

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rehab
rehabilitation
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