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Rehabilitation (Noun)

Meaning 1

The treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Physiotherapy
  • Physiatrics

Related Words

  • Rehabilitate (verb)

Meaning 2

Vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The scandalized politician's rehabilitation was a long and difficult process, but ultimately her name was cleared and her reputation restored.
  • After serving her sentence, the former convict began the rehabilitation of her character, working tirelessly to regain the trust of her community.
  • The author's biography served as a rehabilitation of the maligned historical figure, presenting a more nuanced and balanced view of their life and actions.
  • Years after the false accusations, the wrongly accused man finally received the rehabilitation he deserved, with a formal apology from the authorities and a generous settlement.
  • The public's perception of the company began to shift with the rehabilitation of its CEO, who had been unfairly maligned in the press and was now seen as a visionary leader.

Hypernyms

  • Exoneration

Related Words

  • Rehabilitate (verb)

Meaning 3

The restoration of someone to a useful place in society.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hyponyms

  • Therapeutic Rehabilitation
  • Physical Restoration

Related Words

  • Rehabilitate (verb)

Meaning 4

The conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Reclamation
  • Renewal

Hypernyms

  • Restoration

Hyponyms

  • Re-afforestation
  • Reforestation
  • Urban Renewal

Related Words

  • Rehabilitate (verb)
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