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rehabilitation

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Synonyms and Antonyms of rehabilitation

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.

Synonyms of rehabilitation

comeback, convalescence, healing, mending, rally, recovery, recuperation, snapback

Words Related to rehabilitation

resuscitation, revival

Near Antonyms of rehabilitation

decline, degeneration, deterioration, fading, failing, languishing, sinking, wasting (away), weakening, wilting, withering, worsening

regression, relapse

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