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  • We try to rehabilitate the women in our prison.
    rehabilitate = restore to good condition
  • The Brendas can't get jobs unless they're clean, and they can't pay for rehab unless they got jobs.  (source)
    rehab = a program to help people get off of recreational drugs
  • It was rumored that he was as skilled now as the Rehabilitation Directors themselves,  (source)
    Rehabilitation = related to restoring people to a state of good condition
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  • Cole talked about his rehabilitation after being rescued, and about returning to the island.  (source)
    rehabilitation = to restore someone to a state of good condition
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • Then he goes to this rehab or something for a while, but he gets to sleep at home, I think.†  (source)
    rehab = restore someone (or more rarely, something) to a state of good condition; or a program or facility or where that is done
  • Ye then received a notice: Both she and her father had been politically rehabilitated.†  (source)
    rehabilitated = restored to good condition
  • My dad volunteered part-time at the bird rescue, where he helped rehabilitate snowy egrets hit by cars and pelicans that had swallowed fishhooks.†  (source)
    rehabilitate = restore to good condition
  • His predominant sensation at that moment might be expressed in the following words, "Well, there is no rehabilitating myself now.†  (source)
    rehabilitating = restoring to good condition
  • It was the only serious rehabilitative program at Danbury (other than the puppies), and it is currently the only way in the federal system to significantly reduce your sentence.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ive" converts a word into an adjective; though over time, what was originally an adjective often comes to be used as a noun. The adjective pattern means tending to and is seen in words like attractive, impressive, and supportive. Examples of the noun include narrative, alternative, and detective.
  • They burned through their retirement money to pay for her first two rehabs.†  (source)
  • I spent that night at the hospital, and the next morning my parents brought me here, to the drug rehabilitation center.  (source)
    rehabilitation = return to a state of good condition
  • My grandma wanted to use the money she saved for my college for rehab!†  (source)
    rehab = restore someone (or more rarely, something) to a state of good condition; or a program or facility or where that is done
  • But there is no minimum age for kidnapping, so the Orange County judge sentenced Antonio to imprisonment until death, asserting that he was a dangerous gang member who could never change or be rehabilitated, despite his difficult background and the absence of any significant criminal history.†  (source)
    rehabilitated = restored to good condition
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