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22 January
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What does rehabs mean?
What does rehabs mean?
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- English (US)
Fixes up something that is usually old. Often a person will rehab an old house.
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- English (US)
Rehab is a like a place at a hospital, it is short for rehabilitation center. In this place you recover from an illness . Or regain strength after an injury. Rehabs would me more than one rehabilitation center.
- Spanish (Spain)
@ducky1234@aidanibrahim both of ur answers are different
- English (US)
@HDGD rehabilitation means to fix, you can fix a person and a house. Hope that helps.
- Spanish (Spain)
@aidanibrahim rehabilitation doesn't apply to house or objects just people
- Spanish (Spain)
@ducky1234 I wanna learn English not just one context... can u please tell me the meanings of rehabs
@ducky1234 I wanna learn English not just one context... can u please tell me the meanings of rehabs
- English (US)
Rehabbing houses and objects is very common.
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- Spanish (Spain)
@ducky1234 so is the same for mental problems or illnesses
- Spanish (Spain)
@ducky1234 can u show me an example sentence with both context for objects and people please
- English (US)
The drug addict was cured after a time in rehab.
The new home owners have decided to rehab their house and add more rooms.
As mentioned earlier, rehab is short for rehabilitate. Any person, place, or thing can be rehabilitated.
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- Spanish (Spain)
@ducky1234 so can I say.
I went to rehabbing for my alcohol problems.
we're going to rehab my house after the hurricane
I went to rehabbing for my alcohol problems.
we're going to rehab my house after the hurricane
- English (US)
I went to rehab for my alcohol problems. Rehab is a noun (a place for rehabilitation) here and part of the preposition phrase to rehab.
We're going to rehab my house... Now 'to rehab' is the infinitive form of the verb. So I am rehabbing my life by going to rehab.
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- Spanish (Spain)

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