Rehabilitate is an English word with synonyms like reinstate or purge. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Rehabilitate in a sentence
Related words
Rehabilitate meaning
- To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.
- To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.).
- To return (something) to its original condition.
Synonyms of Rehabilitate
Using Rehabilitate
- The main meaning on this page is: To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. | To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.). | To return (something) to its original condition.
- Useful related words include: reinstate, purge, restore, reconstruct.
- In the example corpus, rehabilitate often appears in combinations such as: to rehabilitate, rehabilitate the, and rehabilitate.
Context around Rehabilitate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rehabilitate
- In this selection, "rehabilitate" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, certainly, financially, naia and himself stand out and add context to how "rehabilitate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to rehabilitate and areas and rehabilitate degraded land. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rehabilitate" sits close to words such as ababa, adrift and agm, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rehabilitate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Government in 2022 awarded CR20 a contract to rehabilitate the railway at K68 billion. (14 words)
He asked whether funding would be available for property owners who want to rehabilitate their buildings. (16 words)
It asked the government to preserve the old Joshimath town and develop a new town to rehabilitate the residents. (19 words)
Doughty had already been in custody for 525 days by the time of his sentencing hearing, and his lawyer, Edward Chen from Legal Aid, said he had done everything he could while behind bars to show he was willing and able to rehabilitate. (43 words)
My conversations revealed that, despite the best efforts of management and education personnel involved, the prison system is unable to rehabilitate prisoners and prepare them for re-entry to the world,” he said. (33 words)
City officials took pains Tuesday to point out the heavy tenant involvement in the crafting of the plan, which began as an attempt to rehabilitate the existing low and high-rise buildings. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
At Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Great American Outdoors Act funds will be used to rehabilitate both the aging water system and about 40 miles of perimeter fencing that protects native biodiversity.
Business rescue, provided for by the Companies Act, is an attempt to rehabilitate financially distressed companies by restructuring their affairs.
But based on the P141-billion solicited proposal by the government, the chosen private concessionaire will only be given 15 years to rehabilitate Naia and recoup investments.
But regarding the tabloid press, he said “certain members have decided to get in bed with the devil” to rehabilitate their own images.
City officials took pains Tuesday to point out the heavy tenant involvement in the crafting of the plan, which began as an attempt to rehabilitate the existing low and high-rise buildings.
Doughty had already been in custody for 525 days by the time of his sentencing hearing, and his lawyer, Edward Chen from Legal Aid, said he had done everything he could while behind bars to show he was willing and able to rehabilitate.
Gleeson describes an “old-school” generation of corrections staffers who don’t feel as understanding about attempts to rehabilitate those inside.
Government in 2022 awarded CR20 a contract to rehabilitate the railway at K68 billion.
He asked whether funding would be available for property owners who want to rehabilitate their buildings.
Here again, Cohen can certainly rehabilitate himself in the eyes of the jury, but it’s one more bump in Bragg’s road.
He revealed that it will cost the Government some $300 million to rehabilitate lighting infrastructure along 15 corridors for which the NWA has responsibility.
In 2006, lawyer Grant Connell, a lawn tennis enthusiast who Adams had defeated in the junior championship, made one of his several attempts to rehabilitate the talented athlete.
In addition, the desire to expand protected areas and rehabilitate degraded land is a concern for us, as agricultural land comprises a significant portion of the country, he said.
It asked the government to preserve the old Joshimath town and develop a new town to rehabilitate the residents.
Kaheem George*, a 52-year-old parolee and inmate scholarship awardee, believes not enough is being done to rehabilitate and reintegrate inmates into society.
Mbama urged the governor to rehabilitate Abia roads, especially in Aba, to boost commerce between residents and customers from other states and countries.
My conversations revealed that, despite the best efforts of management and education personnel involved, the prison system is unable to rehabilitate prisoners and prepare them for re-entry to the world,” he said.
Neighborhood Evolution is helping the city and local developers find a way to rehabilitate the historic Lafayette Building, a five-story office building downtown built in 1901.
New facilities are slated for Lusignan Prison as well a new female prison and a release programme called “fresh start” to rehabilitate those incarcerated back into society.
Of course, we are not even bothering to mention the earlier grandiose pledge to completely renovate and rehabilitate St Johns.
Common combinations with rehabilitate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to rehabilitate 137×
- rehabilitate the 47×
- and rehabilitate 22×
- rehabilitate and 14×
- rehabilitate his 6×
- rehabilitate them 5×
- help rehabilitate 5×
- rehabilitate its 4×
- rehabilitate or 4×
- rehabilitate their 3×