rehabilitate
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/ɹɪhəbˈɪlɪtˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "rehabilitate"in English

to rehabilitate
01

to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

Transitive: to rehabilitate sb
to rehabilitate definition and meaning
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Examples
The program aimed to rehabilitate individuals with substance abuse issues, providing support for a drug-free life.
02

to formally restore someone or something to their previous position, rights, rank, or privileges

Transitive: to rehabilitate sb
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The committee voted to rehabilitate her after the accusations were proven false.
03

to restore something to its previous state of efficiency, order, or stability

Transitive: to rehabilitate sth
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The city plans to rehabilitate the old factory, turning it into a modern, efficient manufacturing hub.
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