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rehab

[ ree-hab ]

noun

  1. rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:

    He's been sober since coming out of rehab.

    She checked into rehab after suffering a stroke.

  2. a rehabilitated building.


adjective

  1. of or relating to rehabilitation:

    funds for new rehab projects in the city.

verb (used with object)

rehabbed, rehabbing.

rehab

/ ˈːæ /

noun

  1. short for rehabilitation
  2. treatment for drink or drug addiction
  3. informal.
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rehab1

By shortening
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Christianity emphasizes redemption, making it an attractive framework for a celebrity needing to rehab a bad image.

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In the first week of July, they were mapping out his impending minor-league rehab assignment in pitching department meetings.

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She has reportedly been to rehab for alcohol abuse issues more than once.

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"Sometimes I worry that the focus on residential rehab or drug consumption rooms, a focus on debates and discussions about this, takes our eyes off the bigger picture," he added.

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"It’s something unusual, a tailor working inside the rehab. But we were able to create our own way."

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