Rehabilitation

Pronunciation: /ˌriːhəˌbɪləˈteɪʃən/

Rehabilitation (noun)

  1. The process of helping someone to recover from illness or injury.
  2. Helping someone to return to a normal life after being in prison or having problems.

Examples

  • The rehabilitation program helped many individuals regain their strength.
  • Rehabilitation is essential for social reintegration after incarceration.

Common collocations: undergo rehabilitation, complete rehabilitation, support social rehabilitation, promote rehabilitation programs

Synonyms of Rehabilitation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Rehabilitation

  • The opposite of improvement in health or ability.
  • Failure to care for someone or something, leading to decline.