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rehabilitate

/ɹiː(h)əˈbɪlɪteɪt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To restore to health, productivity, or normal condition after illness, injury, or prison.

  • Noun

    The process of restoring an individual from dependency to self-sufficiency.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with rehabilitate
recreate , debate , abate , fate
Variants
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rehabilitate , rehabilitated , rehabilitates , rehabilitating , rehabilitative , rehabilitator , rehabilitators
Forms
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rehabilitates, rehabilitated, rehabilitating


Etymology
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Late 16th century. From Latin rehabilitare, from re- 'back' + habilitare 'make fit'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'rehabilitation' was first used in the late 16th century.

  2. Rehabilitation therapy is often used in conjunction with physical therapy to help individuals recover from injuries.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rehabilitation center: A facility where individuals receive medical, social, and vocational rehabilitation services.

  2. Rehabilitation therapy: A type of therapy used to help individuals recover from injuries or illnesses.


Culture
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Rehabilitation is a significant concept in various fields such as medicine, criminal justice, and education. In medicine, it refers to the process of helping a patient recover from an illness or injury. In criminal justice, it refers to the process of helping offenders reintegrate into society after serving their sentence. In education, it refers to the process of helping students overcome learning difficulties.

How to Memorize "rehabilitate"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person recovering from an illness or injury, regaining their strength and ability to function normally.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of restoration and recovery.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'R-e-h-a-b-i-l-i-t-a-t-e' to remember the spelling of the word.


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