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verb (used with object)
1.
to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
2.
to restore to good condition, operation, or management, as a bankrupt business.
3.
to reestablish the good reputation of (a person, one's character or name, etc.).
4.
to restore formally to former capacity, standing, rank, rights, or privileges.
verb (used without object)
5.
to undergo rehabilitation.
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Origin:
1570–80; < Medieval Latin rehabilitātus, past participle of rehabilitāre to restore. See re-, habilitate
1570–80; < Medieval Latin rehabilitātus, past participle of rehabilitāre to restore. See re-, habilitate
Related forms
re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion, noun
re·ha·bil·i·ta·tive, adjective
re·ha·bil·i·ta·tor, noun
non·re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion, noun
non·re·ha·bil·i·ta·tive, adjective
EXPANDun·re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, adjective
COLLAPSESynonyms
2. salvage, restore, recondition, reconstruct, refurbish.
2. salvage, restore, recondition, reconstruct, refurbish.
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rehabilitate re·ha·bil·i·tate (rē'hə-bĭl'ĭ-tāt')
v. re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing, re·ha·bil·i·tates
To restore to good health or useful life, as through therapy and education.
To restore to good condition, operation, or capacity.
re'ha·bil'i·ta'tion n.
re'ha·bil'i·ta'tive adj.
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