Synonyms for rehabilitate

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ree-huh-bil-i-teyt, ree-uh-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌri həˈbɪl ɪˌteɪt, ˌri ə-

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Définition of rehabilitate

Origin : 1570s, "to bring back to a former condition after decay or damage," back-formation from rehabilitation and in part from Medieval Latin rehabilitatus, past participle of rehabilitare. Meaning "to restore one's reputation or character in the eyes of others" is from 1847. Related: Rehabilitated; rehabilitating.

verb renovate, adjust

Example sentences :

They advised him to inform the Entente, in order to rehabilitate himself.
Extract from : « The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 » by Henry Baerlein

What I'm thinking about is how they're going to rehabilitate it.
Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith

This lady was untiring in her efforts to reclaim and rehabilitate the fallen of her sex.
Extract from : « Monte-Cristo's Daughter » by Edmund Flagg

My only chance to rehabilitate myself is to get the third set of plans to Berlin.
Extract from : « The Dark Star » by Robert W. Chambers

And she had hoped somehow to rehabilitate herself in the eyes of the world.
Extract from : « Jennie Gerhardt » by Theodore Dreiser

He fled to Brussels, there to rehabilitate his dwindling fortunes.
Extract from : « Egoists » by James Huneker

The same is to be said of an ingenious attempt to rehabilitate Robespierre .
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 5 » by Various

There Almo will find occupation and may rehabilitate himself.
Extract from : « The Unwilling Vestal » by Edward Lucas White

All convicted persons are obliged to perform useful work, and an effort must be made to educate and rehabilitate the inmates.
Extract from : « Area Handbook for Romania » by Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

According to the regulations, the primary responsibilities of prison administrators are to rehabilitate and to reeducate inmates.
Extract from : « Area Handbook for Bulgaria » by Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

Antonyms for rehabilitate

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