verb🔗ShareTo restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc."After his knee surgery, the athlete spent months rehabilitating his leg to get back to playing soccer. "medicinelawsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.)."The company is working hard at rehabilitating its image after the product recall. "characterpersonsocietyactionpoliticslawvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo return (something) to its original condition."The museum is rehabilitating the old painting by carefully cleaning and repairing it to bring it back to its original beauty. "medicinepropertyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again."The construction crew is rehabilitating the old school building, making it safe and modern for the students. ""The construction crew is rehabilitating the old school building, so it will be safe and modern for the students. "propertybuildingmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain."The prison program focuses on rehabilitating inmates by teaching them job skills. "educationlawsocietyhumanjobactiongovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo return (someone) to good health after illness, addiction etc."The physical therapist is rehabilitating the athlete's knee after surgery. "medicineactionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo go through such a process; to recover."After his knee surgery, John is rehabilitating at home with physical therapy. "medicinebodyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
