rehabilitation love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of rehabilitating, or reinstating in a former rank, standing, or capacity; restoration to former rights; restoration to or reëstablishment in the esteem of others.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of rehabilitating, or the state of being rehabilitated.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The process of rehabilitating something.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
  • noun the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
  • noun the treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises
  • noun vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation

Etymologies

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rehabilitate + ation

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