rehabilitate
IPA: rihʌbˈɪɫʌteɪt
verb
- (transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.
- (transitive) To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.).
- (transitive) To return (something) to its original condition.
- (transitive, Canada, US, construction) To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again.
- (transitive, criminology) To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain.
- (transitive, medicine) To return (someone) to good health after illness, addiction, etc.
- (intransitive) To go through such a process; to recover.
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