habilitated

verb

past tense of habilitate
as in rehabilitated
to make better in behavior or character believes that society should be responsible for habilitating nonviolent offenders

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  • In Buzi District alone, 87 classrooms in 24 schools were reconstructed or rehabilitated, benefitting over 11,200 students.
    — Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Unfortunately, not every animal can be safely rehabilitated or placed in a family environment.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026
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“Habilitated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habilitated. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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