rehab
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See also: Rehab.
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rehab (countable and uncountable, plural rehabs)
- (informal) Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
- go into rehab
- (informal) An institution for rehabilitation.
- 1990 February 4, Leonard Tirado, “Privatized 'Recovery' Versus Collective Action”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 5:
- The assimilationists would have you believe that there is no lesbian or gay underclass, white or of color. That the junkies, crackheads and rummies in the drunk-tanks and welfare rehabs are all straight. Our addicts all have ample checkbooks, the best insurance their professions can buy, and membership in the right upscale cliques.
- (firefighting) A brief period of time spent away from the fire by a firefighter at a fire scene, for purposes of recuperation.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]An act of rehabilitation
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An institution for rehabilitation
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Verb
[edit]rehab (third-person singular simple present rehabs, present participle rehabbing, simple past and past participle rehabbed)
- (informal, transitive) To rehabilitate.
Translations
[edit]rehabilitate
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Anagrams
[edit]Cebuano
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English rehab, clipping of rehabilitation.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: re‧hab
Noun
[edit]rehab
- a rehab; an institution for rehabilitation
Verb
[edit]rehab
- to rehabilitate; to return (someone) to good health after illness, addiction, etc.
- 2018 — Baron Geisler Balik-Rehab (24 March), SuperBalita
- Giingong gianunsyo ni Baron Geisler sa iyang Facebook nga magpa-rehab[sic] siya og balik sugod niadtong Huwebes.
- 2018 — Baron Geisler Balik-Rehab (24 March), SuperBalita
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]rehab c
- (colloquial) rehab ((institution for) rehabilitation)
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | rehab | rehabs |
definite | rehaben | rehabens | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
See also
[edit]- rehabilitering (“rehabilitation”)
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