rehab

See also: Rehab.

English

Etymology

Clipping of rehabilitation.

Pronunciation

• enPR: rēʹhăb, IPA^(key): /ˈɹiːhæb/

• Audio (CA):

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Noun

rehab (countable and uncountable, plural rehabs)

1. Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
2. An institution for rehabilitation.
   • 2006, Amy Winehouse (lyrics and music), “Rehab”, in Back to Black:

     They tried to make me go to rehab, I said, 'no, no, no.'

Translations

An act of rehabilitation

• Finnish: kuntoutus (fi), kuntouttaminen (fi), vieroitushoito (fi)
• French: désintox (fr) m
• Ido: rehabilito (io)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: riabilitazione (it), riabilitazioni (it)
• Spanish: rehabilitación (es)
• Swedish: rehab c

An institution for rehabilitation

• Finnish: kuntoutusklinikka
• Ido: rehabiliterio
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: centro di riabilitazione
• Spanish: centro de rehabilitación

Verb

rehab (third-person singular simple present rehabs, present participle rehabbing, simple past and past participle rehabbed)

1. To rehabilitate.

Translations

rehabilitate

• Finnish: kuntouttaa
• Ido: rehabilitar (io)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: riabilitare
• Spanish: rehabilitar (es)

Anagrams

• Baehr, Behar, Haber