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UK//ˌriːəˈbɪlɪteɪt//US//ˌriːəˈbɪlɪteɪt//

Meaning of Rehabilitate

In simple words: To help someone or something return to a good condition or state.

Rehabilitate in a sentence

How to use Rehabilitate

Used typically in contexts related to health, crime, or environment. Not common in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

rehabilitate + object

Memory hint

Think 'rehab' for recovering health or behavior.

Related words

Collocations with Rehabilitate

  • rehabilitate a patient
  • rehabilitate a community
  • rehabilitate the environment

Synonyms for Rehabilitate

Opposites of Rehabilitate

Common mistakes with Rehabilitate

  • Confusing with 'rehabilitation' (the noun form).
  • Incorrectly using with non-living objects where 'restore' might be better.
  • Overusing in contexts that don’t require a formal tone.

Compare Rehabilitate with Restore, Reform, Revive

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Frequently asked questions about Rehabilitate

What does Rehabilitate mean?

To help someone or something return to a good condition or state.

What is the definition of Rehabilitate?

To restore someone or something to a healthy or good condition.

How do you use Rehabilitate in a sentence?

The government aims to rehabilitate former criminals through job training programs.

Can you give another example of Rehabilitate?

She needed to rehabilitate her injured knee after the accident.

What are synonyms for Rehabilitate?

Common alternatives include restore, revitalize, reclaim, reform, revive.

What is the opposite of Rehabilitate?

Opposite meanings include deteriorate, neglect.

What words go with Rehabilitate?

It commonly pairs with rehabilitate a patient, rehabilitate a community, rehabilitate the environment.

What are common mistakes when using Rehabilitate?

Confusing with 'rehabilitation' (the noun form). Incorrectly using with non-living objects where 'restore' might be better. Overusing in contexts that don’t require a formal tone.

How do you pronounce Rehabilitate?

US: //ˌriːəˈbɪlɪteɪt//, UK: //ˌriːəˈbɪlɪteɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Rehabilitate formal or informal?

"Rehabilitate" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.

When should I use Rehabilitate?

Used typically in contexts related to health, crime, or environment. Not common in casual conversation.

What CEFR level is Rehabilitate?

"Rehabilitate" is at C2 level on the CEFR scale.