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rehabilitateto help someone return to health or normal life through training and therapy after injury, illness, or imprisonment

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to help someone return to health or normal life through training and therapy after injury, illness, or imprisonment

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt/

Korean meaning: 부상, 질병, 수감 후에 훈련과 치료를 통해 건강이나 정상적인 생활로 돌아가도록 돕다, 재활시키다

Korean pronunciation: 리허**빌**리테이트

Example Sentences

  • The superhero needed three months to rehabilitate after fighting the giant robot.
  • The prison program aims to rehabilitate criminals through education and job training.
  • My smartphone needed to be rehabilitated after I dropped it in the toilet.

rehabilitate

VERB

//ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt//

to help someone return to health or normal life through training and therapy after injury, illness, or imprisonment

rehabilitate concept
💡 Concept

to help someone return to health or normal life through training and therapy after injury, illness, or imprisonment

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rehabilitate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Facilitate recovery, calculate the progress!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Roothabilit
Suffix--ate

Origin

From Latin 'rehabilitare', composed of the prefix 're-' (again) and 'habilitare' (to make able or fit), which derives from 'habilis' meaning 'able' or 'skillful'. The word entered English in the mid-17th century.

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🎵Rhyme

facilitateconsolidatecalculate
facilitate
consolidate
calculate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The superhero needed three months to rehabilitate after fighting the giant robot.

The prison program aims to rehabilitate criminals through education and job training.

😄 Fun example

My smartphone needed to be rehabilitated after I dropped it in the toilet.

Physical therapy helped rehabilitate her injured knee completely.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

restorerecoverreformrebuildrenew

Antonyms

damagedeteriorateworsen

Related

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