rehab

[ree-hab] / ˈriˌhæb /

NOUN

treatment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

regimen rehabilitation therapy

WEAK

analysis care cure diet doctoring healing hospitalization medication medicine operation prescription remedy surgery therapeutics

Example Sentences

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"So we're interested in ways we can boost the effects of rehab and create a brain environment that's more responsive to it."

From BBC

I didn’t abandon Madi when her older brother went to rehab.

From Literature

"He's continuing to just chip away at the progression of his rehab, and it was great to see him take another step," Mazzulla said.

From Barron's

A total tear like Vonn suffered can send athletes into surgery and a year of rehab.

From The Wall Street Journal

The top of the dresser needed serious rehab: scrubbing, sanding and repainting to create a shiny finish.

From Los Angeles Times