Meaning of "rehabilitate" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REHABILITATE

From Medieval Latin rehabilitāre to restore, from re- + Latin habilitās skill, ability.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF REHABILITATE

rehabilitate  [ˌriːəˈbɪlɪˌteɪt]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REHABILITATE

Rehabilitate is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb rehabilitate in English.

WHAT DOES REHABILITATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rehabilitate in the English dictionary

The first definition of rehabilitate in the dictionary is to help to readapt to society or a new job, as by vocational guidance, retraining, or therapy. Other definition of rehabilitate is to restore to a former position or rank. Rehabilitate is also to restore the good reputation of.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REHABILITATE

PRESENT

Present

I rehabilitate

you rehabilitate

he/she/it rehabilitates

we rehabilitate

you rehabilitate

they rehabilitate

Present continuous

I am rehabilitating

you are rehabilitating

he/she/it is rehabilitating

we are rehabilitating

you are rehabilitating

they are rehabilitating

Present perfect

I have rehabilitated

you have rehabilitated

he/she/it has rehabilitated

we have rehabilitated

you have rehabilitated

they have rehabilitated

Present perfect continuous

I have been rehabilitating

you have been rehabilitating

he/she/it has been rehabilitating

we have been rehabilitating

you have been rehabilitating

they have been rehabilitating

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I rehabilitated

you rehabilitated

he/she/it rehabilitated

we rehabilitated

you rehabilitated

they rehabilitated

Past continuous

I was rehabilitating

you were rehabilitating

he/she/it was rehabilitating

we were rehabilitating

you were rehabilitating

they were rehabilitating

Past perfect

I had rehabilitated

you had rehabilitated

he/she/it had rehabilitated

we had rehabilitated

you had rehabilitated

they had rehabilitated

Past perfect continuous

I had been rehabilitating

you had been rehabilitating

he/she/it had been rehabilitating

we had been rehabilitating

you had been rehabilitating

they had been rehabilitating

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will rehabilitate

you will rehabilitate

he/she/it will rehabilitate

we will rehabilitate

you will rehabilitate

they will rehabilitate

Future continuous

I will be rehabilitating

you will be rehabilitating

he/she/it will be rehabilitating

we will be rehabilitating

you will be rehabilitating

they will be rehabilitating

Future perfect

I will have rehabilitated

you will have rehabilitated

he/she/it will have rehabilitated

we will have rehabilitated

you will have rehabilitated

they will have rehabilitated

Future perfect continuous

I will have been rehabilitating

you will have been rehabilitating

he/she/it will have been rehabilitating

we will have been rehabilitating

you will have been rehabilitating

they will have been rehabilitating

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would rehabilitate

you would rehabilitate

he/she/it would rehabilitate

we would rehabilitate

you would rehabilitate

they would rehabilitate

Conditional continuous

I would be rehabilitating

you would be rehabilitating

he/she/it would be rehabilitating

we would be rehabilitating

you would be rehabilitating

they would be rehabilitating

Conditional perfect

I would have rehabilitate

you would have rehabilitate

he/she/it would have rehabilitate

we would have rehabilitate

you would have rehabilitate

they would have rehabilitate

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been rehabilitating

you would have been rehabilitating

he/she/it would have been rehabilitating

we would have been rehabilitating

you would have been rehabilitating

they would have been rehabilitating

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you rehabilitate
we let´s rehabilitate
you rehabilitate

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to rehabilitate

Past participle

rehabilitated

Present Participle

rehabilitating

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «REHABILITATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rehabilitate» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of rehabilitate

absolve · adjust · clear · convert · develop · exculpate · exonerate · fix up · forgive · make good · make over · mend · modernize · overhaul · pardon · re-establish · readapt · rebuild · recondition · reconstitute · reconstruct · redecorate · redeem · refit · reform · refurbish · reinstall · reinstate · reintegrate · reinvigorate · renew · renovate · restore · retrain · revamp · save · upgrade

TRANSLATION OF REHABILITATE

Find out the translation of rehabilitate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of rehabilitate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rehabilitate» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 使康复
• Translator English - Spanish: rehabilitar
• English: rehabilitate
• Translator English - Hindi: पुनर्वास
• Translator English - Arabic: إعادة تأهيل
• Translator English - Russian: реабилитировать
• Translator English - Portuguese: reabilitar
• Translator English - Bengali: পুনর্বাসন করা
• Translator English - French: rééduquer
• Translator English - Malay: Memulihkan
• Translator English - German: rehabilitieren
• Translator English - Japanese: 社会復帰させる
• Translator English - Korean: 재활시키다
• Translator English - Javanese: Rehabilitate
• Translator English - Vietnamese: khôi phục
• Translator English - Tamil: வளப்படுத்துவதற்கு
• Translator English - Marathi: पुनर्वसन
• Translator English - Turkish: rehabilite etmek
• Translator English - Italian: recuperare
• Translator English - Polish: rehabilitacji
• Translator English - Ukrainian: реабілітувати
• Translator English - Romanian: reabilita
• Translator English - Greek: αποκατάσταση
• Translator English - Afrikaans: rehabiliteer
• Translator English - Swedish: rehabilitera
• Translator English - Norwegian: rehabilitere

5 QUOTES WITH «REHABILITATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rehabilitate.

1

Jerry Brown

Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?

2

Susan Estrich

Violent predators are not like the rest of us. They kill for fun, for sport, for the sake of it. To compare them to animals is an insult to animals. To expect that we can rehabilitate them assumes a will to change.

3

Garry Kasparov

We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types.

4

Cesar Millan

No dog is too much for me to handle. I rehabilitate dogs, I train people. I am the dog whisperer.

5

Amaury Nolasco

I believe, and I may be wrong, the system sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. Prison is supposed to rehabilitate, but they don't do that in a lot of cases.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REHABILITATE»

Discover the use of rehabilitate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rehabilitate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Peak Condition: Winning Strategies to Prevent, Treat, and ...

A guide that identifies sports injuries, tells what causes them, and suggests treatments.

James G. Garrick, Peter Radetsky, 1986

B022: Outline of plan to rehabilitate the State Bureau of ...

John A. Fulton. of underlying payable ore bodies may be roughly outlined. A careful, minute study of the situation may reveal enough evidence to justify a modest drilling campaign or geophysical investigation to test the vein at moderate depth, ...

John A. Fulton

Damaged Women and How to Rehabilitate: God Loosed Her and ...

I was inspired to write this inspirational story, because I see a lot of women, men, and children that are afraid.

Lorner J. Jones, 2005

East Main Street: Asian American Popular Culture

How. to. Rehabilitate. a. Mulatto. The. Iconography. of. Tiger. Woods. Hiram. Perez. "A Real American Story" Tiger Woods's tongue-in-cheek identification as " Cablinasian" on the Oprah Winfrey Show in April 1997 resulted in such ...

Shilpa Davé, LeiLani Nishime, Tasha G. Oren, 2005

Treat Your Own Knees: A Self-help Treatment Plan to Fully ...

The knee is the most commonly injured joint, and this is the first color book to cover 25 common knee injuries, appealing to a wide cross-section of consumers, from amateur to professional sportspeople.

Brad Walker, 2011

Computable Models of the Law: Languages, Dialogues, Games, ...

fine → deter; prison → ¬rehabilitate; service → punish; service → ¬deter; prison → protect and D = {prison,fine,service}. We can represent the problem as a generalised ABA framework 〈Lπ, Rπ, Aπ, 〉 where Rπ is { punish ← prison,a 1 ; deter ...

Pompeu Casanovas, Giovanni Sartor, 2008

Kurdistan Business Law Handbook: Strategic Information and Laws

1) Rehabilitate museums in different provinces and open them for charges. 2) Rehabilitate and develop Ur Rest House and archeological sites in Nassiriya. 3) Develop Marshes Research Center 4) Rehabilitate Basra Theatre 5) Establish the ...

Ibpus.com, International Business Publications, USA, 2014

Recovery Act: One Year Later, States' and Localities' Uses ...

For a few housing agencies we spoke with, however, vacant units were a major issue, and these housing agencies were more likely to include projects that rehabilitate vacant units in their plans for Recovery Act funds. In particular, 5 housing ...

Gene L. Dodaro, 2010

Excel HSC Legal Studies

Often does not rehabilitate offenders and may have a negative effect on their behaviour. Imposes hardship on the family of the offender, especially if he or she was the main earner. May not deter. Very costly (it costs over $50,000 to keep a ...

Belinda Brassil, Dimity Brassil, 2001

Airport Economics in Latin America and the Caribbean: ...

Full Build, rehabilitate, operate, and transfer Build, rehabilitate, operate, and transfer Build, rehabilitate, operate, and transfer Build, rehabilitate, operate, and transfer Build, rehabilitate, operate, and transfer Build, rehabilitate, operate, and ...

Tomás Serebrisky, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REHABILITATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rehabilitate is used in the context of the following news items.

Guernsey garden used to rehabilitate prisoners

It's all part of a creative learning scheme run by the prison to help rehabilitate inmates. Prisoners are more relaxed generally, not just here but we've got full ... «ITV News, Jul 15»

Kiambu government to rehabilitate youth addicted to alcohol

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 7 – The Kiambu County Government is set to rehabilitate hundreds of youth addicted to illicit brews in the area. According to the Health ... «Capital FM Kenya, Jul 15»

DoTC awards contract to rehabilitate 12 MRT-3 escalators

THE TRANSPORTATION department has awarded the P22.11-million contract to rehabilitate escalators of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 ((MRT-3) for six months. «BusinessWorld Online Edition, Jun 15»

Morocco to rehabilitate Marrakesh Jewish quarter

The Jewish quarter renovation, estimated to cost $20 million, is part of a larger $32 million city rehabilitation effort jointly funded by Morocco's housing ministry ... «Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Jun 15»

Not Trending: Can horses help rehabilitate inmates?

When we only pay attention to the things that are trending in our social networks, we may be missing some compelling stories. Carlos Watson, CEO of website ... «PBS NewsHour, Jun 15»

Edo begs Nigerian govt. to rehabilitate Fugar/Agenebode road

Edo Deputy Governor, Pius Odubu, on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to rehabilitate the Fugar/Agenebode road being threatened by erosion. «Premium Times, Jun 15»

NCDOT begins work to rehabilitate a 51-year-old Bladen County …

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) - The NC DOT has begun work to rehabilitate a 51-year-old bridge in Bladen County. According to news release, crews started ... «WECT-TV6, Jun 15»

El-Rufa'i promises to rehabilitate Zaria Prison

Mr. El-Rufa'i said the amount would be used to rehabilitate the affected areas, and advised the Nigeria Prisons Service to contact the Kaduna State Ministry of ... «Premium Times, Jun 15»

NUPENG tasks FG to rehabilitate railways for petroleum haulage

It, however, advised government to rehabilitate the railways to haulage petroleum products in order to reduce the burden of traffic on the highways. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jun 15»

Perlis Forestry Department to rehabilitate jungle after exhumation of …

The Perlis Forestry Department will rehabilitate parts of the jungle affected by the discovery of transit camps used by human trafficking syndicates, including via ... «Astro Awani, Jun 15»