re·ha·bil·i·tate 
/ˌri:jəˈbɪləˌteɪt/ verb
re·ha·bil·i·tates; re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed; re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing /ˌri:jəˈbɪləˌteɪt/ verb 1 : to bring (someone or something) back to a normal, healthy condition after an illness, injury, drug problem, etc. [+ obj] ▪ The clinic rehabilitates drug addicts. ▪ He's still rehabilitating the knee he injured last summer. ▪ They try to rehabilitate horses that have suffered injuries. [no obj] ▪ She's still rehabilitating [=recovering] from her ankle injury. 2 [+ obj] : to teach (a criminal in prison) to live a normal and productive life
▪ The program is intended to rehabilitate criminals. 3 [+ obj] : to bring (someone or something) back to a good condition : restore
▪ The country has rehabilitated its image since the war. ▪ The city plans to rehabilitate its slum areas.
▪ The program is intended to rehabilitate criminals.
▪ The country has rehabilitated its image since the war. ▪ The city plans to rehabilitate its slum areas.
— re·ha·bil·i·ta·tion /ˌri:jəˌbɪləˈteɪʃən/ noun [noncount]
▪ His rehabilitation was successful. ▪ the rehabilitation of drug abusers/criminals ▪ a rehabilitation [=rehab] center/program
/ˌri:jəˌbɪləˈteɪʃən/ noun [noncount] ▪ His rehabilitation was successful. ▪ the rehabilitation of drug abusers/criminals ▪ a rehabilitation [=rehab] center/program
