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- A week later I was back in the United States for rehabilitation.†
p. 149.9rehabilitation = to restore someone to a state of good condition
- The doctor had done me a favor by letting me rehab in his army hospital— and I repaid him by almost dying on him.†
p. 152.2 *rehab = restore someone (or more rarely, something) to a state of good condition; or a program or facility or where that is done
- Every other day I did rehabilitation at the hospital in Fort Stewart.†
p. 153.4rehabilitation = to restore someone to a state of good condition
- The pain was so intense that I couldn't stop tears from coming out of my eyes—I'd been still for too long before the rehabilitation.†
p. 153.6
- The rehab people treated me like a celebrity.†
p. 155.1rehab = restore someone (or more rarely, something) to a state of good condition; or a program or facility or where that is done
Definitions:
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(1)
(rehabilitate) to restore someone (or more rarely, something) to a state of good condition -- such as recovery from addiction, illness, prison, or poor reputationRehab is sometimes used as an abbreviation for rehabilitation or a rehabilitation facility such as might be used to help someone recover from a drug addiction.
Although rehabilitate can be used generally, it is typically replaced with refurbish when talking about buildings or machines, and with recuperate when talking about recovery from an illness. - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)