rehabilitate
verb (used with object)
to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
rehabilitator
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a word derived from
rehabilitate.
Example Sentences
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Ms. Zickefoose is a light-duty avian rehabilitator and a co-author of “Bird Watching for Dummies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
The wooden cages come from Helen, the hummingbird rehabilitator “grandmother.”
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2025
The unceremonious end of Robert Everett’s decades-long career as a pioneering wildlife rehabilitator came without warning recently as state investigators appeared suddenly at his San Dimas home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2023
Pale Male died late Tuesday after being found ill and grounded in Central Park, wildlife rehabilitator Bobby Horvath posted on Facebook.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2023
These essentials have been furnished by the rehabilitator of Vespucci with some audacity.
From The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career by Bartolom? de las Casas
