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REHABILITATE Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word rehabilitate. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word rehabilitate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for REHABILITATE

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fix
verb, nounv, n
noun

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

• the act of putting something in working order again

• an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

• a determination of the place where something is

verb

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• cause to be firmly attached

• decide upon or fix definitely

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• take vengeance on or get even

• set or place definitely

• kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study

• make fixed, stable or stationary

• make infertile

• influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

• put (something somewhere) firmly

• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

• to be about to do something

mend
verbv
noun

• sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

• the act of putting something in working order again

verb

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• heal or recover

reanimate
verbv
verb

• give new life or energy to

rebuild
verbv
verb

• build again

recondition
verbv
verb

• bring into an improved condition

reconstruct
verbv
verb

• reassemble mentally

• build again

• cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically

• return to its original or usable and functioning condition

• do over, as of (part of) a house

redeem
verbv
verb

• save from sins

• restore the honor or worth of

• to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange

• exchange or buy back for money; under threat

• pay off (loans or promissory notes)

• convert into cash; of commercial papers

reestablish
verbv
verb

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

reform
verbv
noun

• a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses

• a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices

• self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice

verb

• make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• produce by cracking

• break up the molecules of

• improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition

• change for the better

refurbish
verbv
verb

• make brighter and prettier

regenerate
verbv
adjective

• reformed spiritually or morally

verb

• reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

• amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue

• be formed or shaped anew

• form or produce anew

• undergo regeneration

• restore strength

rekindle
verbv
verb

• kindle anew, as of a fire

• arouse again

remedy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

verb

• set straight or right

• provide relief for

renew
verbv
verb

• reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

• cause to appear in a new form

restore
verbv
verb

• return to its original or usable and functioning condition

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• give or bring back

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

resuscitate
verbv
verb

• cause to regain consciousness

• return to consciousness

revive
verbv
verb

• cause to regain consciousness

• give new life or energy to

• be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength

• restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state

• return to consciousness

Best Hypernyms For REHABILITATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rehabilitate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
restore reconstruct ameliorate fix improve mend recover rectify reinstate renew repair revive

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