Rehabilitating - definition of rehabilitating by The Free Dictionary To restore to good health or useful life, as through therapy and education: rehabilitate a patient; rehabilitate a prison inmate 2 To restore to good condition: rehabilitate a storefront; rehabilitate the economy 3 To cause to be regarded again in a positive way; reestablish esteem for: rehabilitate a reputation; rehabilitate a forgotten poet
REHABILITATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary To rehabilitate someone who has been ill or in prison means to help them to live a normal life again To rehabilitate someone who has a drug or alcohol problem means to help them stop using drugs or alcohol Considerable efforts have been made to rehabilitate patients who have suffered in this way [VERB noun] a drug rehabilitation centre
Rehabilitate Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary She's still rehabilitating [= recovering] from her ankle injury The program is intended to rehabilitate criminals The country has rehabilitated its image since the war The city plans to rehabilitate its slum areas His rehabilitation was successful
Rehabilitate - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If you have been in a bad accident or have an addiction problem, you may go away for a stretch of time to rehabilitate yourself or, in other words, bring yourself back to health Though we hear a lot about rehabilitation or "rehab" in the press in connection with drugs or alcohol, the word rehabilitate has a lot of other meanings
rehabilitate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary rehabilitate (third-person singular simple present rehabilitates, present participle rehabilitating, simple past and past participle rehabilitated) (transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc [from 16th c ]