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rehabilitate

The correct spelling is rehabilitate.

How to pronounce rehabilitate

verb

IPA: /ɹiː(h)əˈbɪlɪteɪt/

Say it like: Reh-abi-lit-ate

The correct spelling is rehabilitate. To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.
  2. 2.To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.).
  3. 3.To return (something) to its original condition.
  4. 4.To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again.
  5. 5.To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain.

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