American English pronunciation
How to pronounce rehabilitating
IPA transcription: [,ɹihə'bɪlə,teɪtɪŋ]
Pronunciation variants: [,ɹihə'bɪlə,teɪtɪŋ][,ɹiə'bɪlə,teɪtɪŋ]
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Verb
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help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute
“The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated”
“After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated”
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reinstall politically
“Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime”
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restore to a state of good condition or operation
Usage examples
- Roberts' historical fiction often focused on rehabilitating unpopular persons and causes in American history.