rehabilitation

1. In politics, the restoration to favor of a political leader whose views or actions were formerly considered unacceptable. ( Compare nonperson .)

Example Sentences

Overcrowded prisons can be dangerous for inmates and staff, as well as harming the prospects of rehabilitation.

From BBC

The study sheds light on how sleep, specifically a short nap, influences brain activity associated with motor skill improvement, with implications for optimizing rehabilitation strategies.

From Science Daily

This, she and advocates argued, would allow inmates to refuse a work assignment, choose their schedule, and have more time for rehabilitation, including therapy and schooling.

From Los Angeles Times

Some trusts offer cardiac rehabilitation to all heart failure patients while others have criteria to access it.

From BBC

An Orange County firefighter who suffered spinal cord injuries in a September freeway rollover was released from a Colorado rehabilitation facility Friday.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• improvement
• overhaul
• reclamation
• reconstruction
• recovery
• repair