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English verb: rehabilitate | |||
| 1. | rehabilitate (social) help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute | ||
| Samples | The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated. After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reconstruct, restore | ||
| 2. | rehabilitate (social) reinstall politically | ||
| Samples | Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reinstate | ||
| Antonyms | purge | ||
| 3. | rehabilitate (social) restore to a state of good condition or operation | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reconstruct, restore | ||
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