rehabilitation
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4.0
- noun
- /ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/
- Specialized
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rehabilitación
- After multiple surgeries and endless painful rehabilitation, many people would give up.
- a rehabilitation program
- a rehabilitation center
- rehabilitation care
It wasn't easy start of rehabilitation, but I got there, worked hard.
- It wasn't easy start of rehabilitation, but I got there, worked hard.
- I mean, all of these things clearly play a role in pain and rehabilitation from pain, right?
- But what happened was when my family member was recovering from their injury, they spent months in rehabilitation.
- Outpatient, inpatient rehabilitation, individual group therapies, combinations of those things you cannot give up.
- And at the end of it, just before it was going off to rehabilitation, I still have my legs.
- So you know, I've I've engaged myself in rehabilitation.
- Just go to our we went to our rehabilitation right after surgery every single time.
- I mean, most of the time the rehabilitation process takes quite some time, even.
- And then they sent me to West Orange, NJ, the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, where they took my Superman, Christopher Reeves, after his equestrian event.
Examples
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Unfortunately, less than half of eligible patients will attend a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program post-MI.
Academic text (2015) -
So here we specialize in transplants, amputations and general rehabilitation for limb recovery.
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I mean, all of these things clearly play a role in pain and rehabilitation from pain, right?
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I mean, most of the time the rehabilitation process takes quite some time, even.
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We run a specific rehabilitation program in this hospital.
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This is where most of our athletes come and do the rehabilitation.
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King has had multiple surgeries, and will undergo rehabilitation for the next year.
Fiction book (1999) -
The city has had a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation-focused team in place for three years.
Academic text (2011) -
There is powerful evidence that early diagnosis, intensive treatment, and monitoring with appropriate rehabilitation improve morbidity and mortality.
Academic text (2011) -
After surgery, Dunston went through almost 2 years of rehabilitation before returning to baseball.
Synonyms
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2.1
Care to cure or reduce a health problem
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3.2
Treatment given to help physical or mental health problems
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2.1
The body's natural process of getting better after injury or illness
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3.0
Getting better after illness or injury
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5.6
A period of rest when you slowly get healthier after illness or injury
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7.6
A time of rest when someone slowly gets stronger after an illness or injury
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3.7
Treatment using exercise and massage to help people recover after injury or illness
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3.4
A process that helps people get back strength and movement after illness, injury, or disability
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4.8
Treatment that helps people regain movement and daily skills after illness or injury
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4.8
To restore muscle strength and movement by exercise after injury
Care that helps someone regain movement and strength after an injury
Antonyms
Compounds
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3.4
A planned course of treatment to help someone recover after illness, injury, or addiction
- Specialized
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3.4
A process that helps people get back strength and movement after illness, injury, or disability
- Specialized
1
4.8
Treatment that helps people regain movement and daily skills after illness or injury
Help that teaches job skills so people with disabilities can get or return to work
- Formal
Programs in prison or under supervision that help offenders learn skills and avoid new crimes
- Offensive
A place where people are kept by the government and forced to change their beliefs or behavior
A program where people receive therapy to regain strength and movement after injury or illness
A program that helps people with disabilities learn job skills to find work
How Recovered
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3.0
- Specialized
1
4.8
- Specialized
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4.0
- Specialized
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3.7
703
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
rehabilitation = rehabilitate (transparent) = rehabilitate + ion
This is the regular noun derived from 'rehabilitate' meaning the process of physical recovery treatment.
Etymology
The word rehabilitation comes from the Latin parts re- 'again' and habilis 'able', the same idea behind English words like able and ability, so it means 'to make able again'. In medicine it is the care and therapy that help a person get their physical abilities back after illness or injury.