## Meanings
1. The process of helping someone recover health, skills, or a normal life after illness, injury, or addiction.
2. The process of restoring a building or area to good condition.
3. The act of restoring someone's good reputation.

## Examples
- After the accident, she needed months of rehabilitation to walk again.
- The rehabilitation of the old factory turned it into modern flats.
- His rehabilitation in the eyes of the public took many years.

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: réhabilitation
- Root: rehabilitatio

## Etymology
From Middle French réhabilitation, from Medieval Latin rehabilitatio.

## AI Etymology
Rehabilitation comes from Middle French réhabilitation, from Medieval Latin rehabilitatio. The historical chain includes réhabilitation (Middle French) and rehabilitatio (Medieval Latin). In present use it covers the process of helping someone recover health, skills, or a normal life after illness, injury, or addiction, the process of restoring a building or area to good condition, and the act of restoring someone's good reputation.

## Topics
- Describing Qualities
- Health & Medicine
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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