RE HABILITATION Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

rehabilitation

noun

ˌrē-ə-ˌbi-lə-ˈtā-shən

as in recovery

the process or period of gradually regaining one's health and strength his rehabilitation from the flu was brief, and he was up and working again within a few days

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Recent Examples of rehabilitation The influencer also addressed speculation surrounding the reason for the divorce, which comes nearly one year after Cody entered a rehabilitation facility for addiction treatment in April 2025. —

Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026 The league mandates activities are limited to meetings, strength and conditioning and physical rehabilitation. —

David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026 There are meetings, strength and condition as well as even a little rehabilitation. —

Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026 Plans also call for an acute rehabilitation department in the second East Campus’ west medical tower, occupying space that was unused at the time of purchase. —

Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rehabilitation

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Certain peptides were said to enhance strength, energy, endurance, and recovery.

— Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Pillar Wellbeing offers recovery physio spaces and holistic approach to wellness that includes in-depth nutrition coaching.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026