rehabilitation (noun)

  • 1rehabilitation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ medical, physical, social ▪ alcohol, drug ▪ a specialist drug and alcohol rehabilitation unit ▪ cardiac …

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  • 2rehabilitation — rehabilitate ► VERB 1) restore to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness. 2) restore the standing or reputation of. 3) restore to a former condition. DERIVATIVES rehabilitation noun rehabilitative… …

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  • 3rehabilitation — I noun adjustment, alteration, amelioration, development, improvement, instauration, melioration, readjustment, rebuilding, reclamation, reconstitution, reconstruction, recreation, recuperation, redemption, redintegration, reeducation,… …

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  • 4rehabilitation — noun 1. the restoration of someone to a useful place in society (Freq. 7) • Derivationally related forms: ↑rehabilitate • Hypernyms: ↑restoration • Hyponyms: ↑correctional rehabilitation, ↑phy …

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  • 5rehabilitation program — noun a program for restoring someone to good health (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑program, ↑programme • Hyponyms: ↑vocational rehabilitation program …

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  • 6rehabilitation — noun see rehabilitate …

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  • 7rehabilitation — noun The process of rehabilitating something …

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  • 8rehabilitation — /rihəbɪləˈteɪʃən/ (say reehuhbiluh tayshuhn) noun 1. restoration to former health. 2. → wildlife rehabilitation. 3. restoration of rights, privileges or reputation. 4. Medicine a. the use of medical, social, educational or vocational measures or… …

  • 9rehabilitation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. restoration, reclamation, reformation, reestablishment; see improvement 1 , reconstruction , recovery 1 , 2 , repair , restoration 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The systematic application of remedies to effect a cure:… …

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  • 10physical rehabilitation — noun providing help for disabled persons; the removal or reduction of disabilities • Syn: ↑physical restoration, ↑therapeutic rehabilitation • Hypernyms: ↑rehabilitation …

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