REHABILITATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rehabilitate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century (earlier (late 15th century) as rehabilitation) (in the sense ‘restore to former privileges’): from medieval Latin rehabilitat-, from the verb rehabilitare(see re-, habilitate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌriː(h)əˈbɪlɪteɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness

Short Definition:

restore someone to health or normal life by training and therapy

Examples:
  • helping to rehabilitate former criminals

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