rehabn.

Brit.

/ˈriːhab/, U.S.

/ˈriˌhæb/

Forms: 1900s– rehab, 1900s– rehab. (with point).

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: rehabilitation n.

Etymology: Shortened < rehabilitation n. (originally as a graphic abbreviation).

colloquial.

1. New Zealand, Australian, and Canadian. The reintroduction of a person into civilian life after a period of military service, esp. through the provision of money, training, etc. Also: a government programme or department set up to administer this. See also Compounds 1a. Cf. rehabilitation n. 3c. Now historical.Recorded earliest in rehab farm n. at Compounds 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restoration of a person > [noun] > of a person, country, or industry after war

rehabilitation1865

rehab1935

1935 in Alfredton (1987) 315 Dave McGovern took over until after W.W.I. when..a returned serviceman was settled on it as a Rehab. farm.

1945 Weekend: 15th Austral. Infantry Brigade 14 Nov. 1 The stands were packed to hear Mr Mash..on demob and rehab respectively.

1953 M. C. Scott Breakfast at Six i. 12 This block's a Soldiers' Settlement. You know the sort of thing. Under Rehab.

1965 N.Z. News 27 Apr. 9/2 Rehabilitation assistance to returned war servicemen and women, a service known and respected throughout New Zealand as ‘Rehab’, officially ended on March 31.

1969 N. Hilliard Night at Green River 39 He'd had to bum around for a few years before approaching the rehab [for a loan].

2. Originally U.S.

a. The restoration of a person to health or fitness; esp. the intensive treatment of an addict in a specialized residential clinic. Earliest and chiefly in attributive use (see Compounds 1b).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > restoration to health > rehabilitation

rehabilitation1888

reablement1945

rehab1955

1955 Los Angeles Times 14 Feb. ii. 1/5 This haven of temporary teetotalers is known officially as the Los Angeles Police Department Rehabilitation Center. Policemen shorten that to Rehab Center.

1965 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 65 No. 3. 28/2 (heading) Advanced programs offered in rehab.

2004 S. Mackey & R. R. Gaeta in R. A. Jaffe & S. I. Samuels Anesthesiol. Man. Surg. Procedures (ed. 3) App. C. 1 Improvements in postop rehab of patients by using preemptive analgesia.

b. Without article. Originally: a rehabilitation clinic, centre, etc. Later also: the programme of treatment provided there; esp. intensive treatment for addiction in a specialized residential clinic. Now frequently in in rehab, into rehab, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restoration of a person > [noun] > to normal life by training

rehabilitation1918

rehab1961

1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1246/2 Rehab, a rehabilitation ward or department in a hospital: since ca. 1945.

1973 Amer. Speech 48 208 Afterward, alcoholics go to rehab ‘the rehabilitation center’ to readjust to a life free from the use of alcohol. When rehab throws a party, plentiful quantities of ginger ale are available.

1975 Tuscaloosa News (Alabama) 28 Sept. d1 The vocational rehabilitation programme—or ‘rehab’ as it is often called—is jointly funded by the Alabama Department of Mental Health and the Vocational Rehabilitation Service.

1988 J. McInerney Story of my Life vii. 121 I don't see how in hell Phil's going to get her into rehab.

1992 Cornell Daily Sun 18 Nov. 14/4 She began rehab just two days after her injury occurred.

1997 Total Film Sept. 19/2 As Matthew Perry (sarcy arse Chandler) dries out in rehab.

2008 Independent 5 Feb. 30/4 Young checked into rehab shortly afterwards. One hopes she emerges clean and serene, but not quieter.

c. As a count noun: a rehabilitation clinic or programme.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > clinic > other types of clinic

screening clinic1943

speech clinic1963

emergicentre1981

abortuary1983

urgicentre1983

rehab1984

1984 Jrnl. Substance Abuse Treatm. 1 257/2 There were no rehabs, there was nothing except prison.

1991 Sports Illustr. 4 Mar. 19/1 He must mix a volatile blend of rookies, rehabs, recalcitrants and the ridiculously rich under pressurized expectations.

1997 H. Kureishi Love in Blue Time 108 Somnolent junkies from the local rehab.

3. Originally and chiefly U.S.

a. A building or apartment that has been renovated or refurbished.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > [noun] > improvement of buildings, etc. > result of

policya1500

rehab1967

1967 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. 91/1 (headline) ‘Instant rehabs’ delayed by city... A California concern has been trying to develop a technique to cut to 48 hours the time needed for rehabilitating slum buildings.

1970 Chicago Tribune 12 Apr. 3a 1/4 The blacks have a phobia about apartments, they believe rehabs are white man's rejects.

1990 Los Angeles June 24/1 Split personality: A new home owner who discovers his 5,000-foot rehab straddles the San Andreas fault.

1995 Texas Monthly July 32/1 Few recent arrivals are interested in rehabs unless they're the kind that ensure a quick resale.

b. The action or process of renovating or refurbishing a building or apartment; renovation, restoration. Also: a renovation project. Cf. rehabilitation n. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > [noun] > improvement of buildings, etc.

policy1472

betteringa1475

betterment1784

rehab1975

1975 R. H. Rimmer Premar Exper. i. 118 If I can persuade him to sell for ten thousand dollars each, I'll toss this house in at ten thousand dollars. That will give us fifteen thousand dollars more for rehab.

1989 Canad. Heritage Spring 36/1 The results would be felt not only in the beautification of Canada; there would be a direct boost to job creation (in rehab), tourism for rehabbed areas, and the municipal tax base in those same areas.

2008 E. Tyson & R. Brown House Selling for Dummies ix. 161 If you have to ask how much longer or how much more, you've never done a rehab.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

a. In sense 1, as rehab loan, rehab money, rehab officer, etc. See also rehab farm n. at Compounds 2. Now historical.

ΚΠ

1949 L. Peterson Chipmunk 33 The car was completely theirs though; he'd paid cash for it out of his rehab money.

1953 M. C. Scott Breakfast at Six vi. 53 It was the Rehab officer in charge of this settlement and others.

1964 Canad. Weekly 28 Nov. 12/3 By then I had a wife and child and my army rehab allowance was $90 a month.

1966 G. W. Turner Eng. Lang. in Austral. & N.Z. viii. 172 A house may be bought with a rehab loan or a State advances loan.

2006 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 11 Apr. 15 Alan used his rehab loan to buy a house that was one of a row being built on Marshland Road.

b. In sense 2, as rehab centre, rehab clinic, rehab nurse, rehab programme, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > healer > nurse > [noun] > other types

man-nurse1530

probationer nurse1584

parish nurse1716

day nurse1759

school nurse1836

Gamp1846

hospital nurse1848

pupil nurse1861

male nurse1874

district nurse1883

relief nurse1884

casualty nurse1885

bayman1888

maid nurse1895

charge-nurse1896

ward nurse1899

health visitor1901

practice nurse1912

community nurse1922

scrub nurse1927

theatre nurse1934

para-nurse1942

nurse practitioner1967

rehab nurse1977

1955*Rehab Center [see sense 2a].

1971 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 71 2130/1 My social life centered around the rehab ward.

1977 Chicago Tribune 2 Oct. xii. 68/8 (advt.) Rehab Nurse. Immediate position available in skilled nursing facility for Rehab Nursing Supervisor.

1993 D. Coyle Hardball viii. 283 Until a few weeks before, his father had been on the pipe. Now he was in a rehab program, trying to straighten himself out.

2007 Hello! 17 July 64 The singer, who has struggled with a crack and heroin habit, was told he must complete a five-day stint in a rehab clinic.

C2.

rehab farm n. New Zealand (now historical) a farm balloted for by returned members of the military, and usually purchased with a government loan (cf. rehab loan at Compounds 1a).

ΚΠ

1935*Rehab. farm [see sense 1].

1953 Landfall (N.Z.) No. 28. 263 Then when we saw his name in the paper for winning the Rehab. farm ballot he wrote and said he was coming up.

2003 Daily News (New Plymouth, N.Z.) (Nexis) 6 Nov. He comes from a farming family, his Scottish immigrant grandfather having been a stock auctioneer and his father taking on a rehab farm after World War II.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rehabv.

Brit.

/ˈriːhab/, U.S.

/ˈriˌhæb/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: rehabilitate v.

Etymology: Shortened < rehabilitate v., in sense 2 after rehab n.

colloquial (chiefly U.S.).

1. transitive. To renovate or repair (a building or other structure). Also: to refurbish (a room, apartment, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restore [verb (transitive)]

recovera1382

recurea1382

reparela1382

instore1382

store1387

restorec1390

redressc1405

repeal1479

rectifya1529

restauratea1538

redeem1575

instaurate1583

upright1601

upseta1652

reficiate1657

rehabilitate1663

retrieve1665

re-establish1706

re-rail1914

rehab1961

1961 J. Baar & W. E. Howard Combat Missileman x. 89 ‘Rehabbing’ (rehabilitating) the sprawling cantonment.

1971 N.Y. Amsterdam News 24 July d3/3 (headline) NAACP, HUD to rehab apartments.

1987 Jrnl. of Commerce (Nexis) 10 Nov. b1 If the bridge is simply ‘rehabbed’, no port or county funds would be necessary.

1992 S. Paretsky Guardian Angel (1993) ii. 12 A lawyer who'd rehabbed the house across the street from her wanted to take her to court.

2005 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 28 July 10 A good piece of coin went into rehabbing this room.

a. transitive. To rehabilitate (a person) after addiction, injury, etc. Also: to aid the healing of (an injury or injured part of the body).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person or part

wholeeOE

healc1000

betterOE

i-sundienc1175

salvea1225

botenc1225

savea1250

warishc1250

recurea1382

curec1384

mendc1390

remedya1470

cheerc1540

loosea1637

to pull through1816

rehab1973

the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > restore to health > rehabilitate

rehabilitate1867

reable1944

rehab1973

1973 New Pittsburgh Courier 3 Feb. 21 (headline) Project to rehab black alcoholics.

1986 Chicago Tribune 8 Dec. iii. 3 He was rehabbing his left knee Friday, working on a routine to improve his lateral motion.

1990 J. Izenberg No Medals for Trying ii. 49 I've worked with him and rehabbed him through all those injuries.

1991 Don Heinrich's College Football 43/1 Baker sat out to rehab an injury.

2000 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 9 Feb. 9 He has been busted and jailed, detoxed and rehabbed more times than he can remember.

b. intransitive. To recover from injury or addiction, convalesce; to undergo rehabilitation.

ΚΠ

1989 New Yorker 2 Jan. 19/1 I had a hand operation in '72, and I was rehabbing.

1991 Sports Illustr. 18 Mar. 38/2 If it was a broken arm, there would be a time frame for it to heal, but you can't rehab inside your head.

2000 Daily Express (Nexis) 17 June A few years back he spent time rehabbing at the Betty Ford clinic.

2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 Jan. d5/4 It's not like you get surgery and you rehab and you're fine now.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rehab
释义	rehabn. Brit. /ˈriːhab/, U.S. /ˈriˌhæb/ Forms: 1900s– rehab, 1900s– rehab. (with point). Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: rehabilitation n. Etymology: Shortened < rehabilitation n. (originally as a graphic abbreviation). colloquial. 1. New Zealand, Australian, and Canadian. The reintroduction of a person into civilian life after a period of military service, esp. through the provision of money, training, etc. Also: a government programme or department set up to administer this. See also Compounds 1a. Cf. rehabilitation n. 3c. Now historical.Recorded earliest in rehab farm n. at Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restoration of a person > [noun] > of a person, country, or industry after war rehabilitation1865 rehab1935 1935 in Alfredton (1987) 315 Dave McGovern took over until after W.W.I. when..a returned serviceman was settled on it as a Rehab. farm. 1945 Weekend: 15th Austral. Infantry Brigade 14 Nov. 1 The stands were packed to hear Mr Mash..on demob and rehab respectively. 1953 M. C. Scott Breakfast at Six i. 12 This block's a Soldiers' Settlement. You know the sort of thing. Under Rehab. 1965 N.Z. News 27 Apr. 9/2 Rehabilitation assistance to returned war servicemen and women, a service known and respected throughout New Zealand as ‘Rehab’, officially ended on March 31. 1969 N. Hilliard Night at Green River 39 He'd had to bum around for a few years before approaching the rehab [for a loan]. 2. Originally U.S. a. The restoration of a person to health or fitness; esp. the intensive treatment of an addict in a specialized residential clinic. Earliest and chiefly in attributive use (see Compounds 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > restoration to health > rehabilitation rehabilitation1888 reablement1945 rehab1955 1955 Los Angeles Times 14 Feb. ii. 1/5 This haven of temporary teetotalers is known officially as the Los Angeles Police Department Rehabilitation Center. Policemen shorten that to Rehab Center. 1965 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 65 No. 3. 28/2 (heading) Advanced programs offered in rehab. 2004 S. Mackey & R. R. Gaeta in R. A. Jaffe & S. I. Samuels Anesthesiol. Man. Surg. Procedures (ed. 3) App. C. 1 Improvements in postop rehab of patients by using preemptive analgesia. b. Without article. Originally: a rehabilitation clinic, centre, etc. Later also: the programme of treatment provided there; esp. intensive treatment for addiction in a specialized residential clinic. Now frequently in in rehab, into rehab, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restoration of a person > [noun] > to normal life by training rehabilitation1918 rehab1961 1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1246/2 Rehab, a rehabilitation ward or department in a hospital: since ca. 1945. 1973 Amer. Speech 48 208 Afterward, alcoholics go to rehab ‘the rehabilitation center’ to readjust to a life free from the use of alcohol. When rehab throws a party, plentiful quantities of ginger ale are available. 1975 Tuscaloosa News (Alabama) 28 Sept. d1 The vocational rehabilitation programme—or ‘rehab’ as it is often called—is jointly funded by the Alabama Department of Mental Health and the Vocational Rehabilitation Service. 1988 J. McInerney Story of my Life vii. 121 I don't see how in hell Phil's going to get her into rehab. 1992 Cornell Daily Sun 18 Nov. 14/4 She began rehab just two days after her injury occurred. 1997 Total Film Sept. 19/2 As Matthew Perry (sarcy arse Chandler) dries out in rehab. 2008 Independent 5 Feb. 30/4 Young checked into rehab shortly afterwards. One hopes she emerges clean and serene, but not quieter. c. As a count noun: a rehabilitation clinic or programme. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > clinic > other types of clinic screening clinic1943 speech clinic1963 emergicentre1981 abortuary1983 urgicentre1983 rehab1984 1984 Jrnl. Substance Abuse Treatm. 1 257/2 There were no rehabs, there was nothing except prison. 1991 Sports Illustr. 4 Mar. 19/1 He must mix a volatile blend of rookies, rehabs, recalcitrants and the ridiculously rich under pressurized expectations. 1997 H. Kureishi Love in Blue Time 108 Somnolent junkies from the local rehab. 3. Originally and chiefly U.S. a. A building or apartment that has been renovated or refurbished. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > [noun] > improvement of buildings, etc. > result of policya1500 rehab1967 1967 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. 91/1 (headline) ‘Instant rehabs’ delayed by city... A California concern has been trying to develop a technique to cut to 48 hours the time needed for rehabilitating slum buildings. 1970 Chicago Tribune 12 Apr. 3a 1/4 The blacks have a phobia about apartments, they believe rehabs are white man's rejects. 1990 Los Angeles June 24/1 Split personality: A new home owner who discovers his 5,000-foot rehab straddles the San Andreas fault. 1995 Texas Monthly July 32/1 Few recent arrivals are interested in rehabs unless they're the kind that ensure a quick resale. b. The action or process of renovating or refurbishing a building or apartment; renovation, restoration. Also: a renovation project. Cf. rehabilitation n. 2b. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > [noun] > improvement of buildings, etc. policy1472 betteringa1475 betterment1784 rehab1975 1975 R. H. Rimmer Premar Exper. i. 118 If I can persuade him to sell for ten thousand dollars each, I'll toss this house in at ten thousand dollars. That will give us fifteen thousand dollars more for rehab. 1989 Canad. Heritage Spring 36/1 The results would be felt not only in the beautification of Canada; there would be a direct boost to job creation (in rehab), tourism for rehabbed areas, and the municipal tax base in those same areas. 2008 E. Tyson & R. Brown House Selling for Dummies ix. 161 If you have to ask how much longer or how much more, you've never done a rehab. Compounds C1. General attributive. a. In sense 1, as rehab loan, rehab money, rehab officer, etc. See also rehab farm n. at Compounds 2. Now historical. ΚΠ 1949 L. Peterson Chipmunk 33 The car was completely theirs though; he'd paid cash for it out of his rehab money. 1953 M. C. Scott Breakfast at Six vi. 53 It was the Rehab officer in charge of this settlement and others. 1964 Canad. Weekly 28 Nov. 12/3 By then I had a wife and child and my army rehab allowance was $90 a month. 1966 G. W. Turner Eng. Lang. in Austral. & N.Z. viii. 172 A house may be bought with a rehab loan or a State advances loan. 2006 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 11 Apr. 15 Alan used his rehab loan to buy a house that was one of a row being built on Marshland Road. b. In sense 2, as rehab centre, rehab clinic, rehab nurse, rehab programme, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > nurse > [noun] > other types man-nurse1530 probationer nurse1584 parish nurse1716 day nurse1759 school nurse1836 Gamp1846 hospital nurse1848 pupil nurse1861 male nurse1874 district nurse1883 relief nurse1884 casualty nurse1885 bayman1888 maid nurse1895 charge-nurse1896 ward nurse1899 health visitor1901 practice nurse1912 community nurse1922 scrub nurse1927 theatre nurse1934 para-nurse1942 nurse practitioner1967 rehab nurse1977 1955Rehab Center [see sense 2a]. 1971 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing* 71 2130/1 My social life centered around the rehab ward. 1977 Chicago Tribune 2 Oct. xii. 68/8 (advt.) Rehab Nurse. Immediate position available in skilled nursing facility for Rehab Nursing Supervisor. 1993 D. Coyle Hardball viii. 283 Until a few weeks before, his father had been on the pipe. Now he was in a rehab program, trying to straighten himself out. 2007 Hello! 17 July 64 The singer, who has struggled with a crack and heroin habit, was told he must complete a five-day stint in a rehab clinic. C2. rehab farm n. New Zealand (now historical) a farm balloted for by returned members of the military, and usually purchased with a government loan (cf. rehab loan at Compounds 1a). ΚΠ 1935Rehab. farm [see sense 1]. 1953 Landfall (N.Z.)* No. 28. 263 Then when we saw his name in the paper for winning the Rehab. farm ballot he wrote and said he was coming up. 2003 Daily News (New Plymouth, N.Z.) (Nexis) 6 Nov. He comes from a farming family, his Scottish immigrant grandfather having been a stock auctioneer and his father taking on a rehab farm after World War II. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). rehabv. Brit. /ˈriːhab/, U.S. /ˈriˌhæb/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: rehabilitate v. Etymology: Shortened < rehabilitate v., in sense 2 after rehab n. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). 1. transitive. To renovate or repair (a building or other structure). Also: to refurbish (a room, apartment, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restore [verb (transitive)] recovera1382 recurea1382 reparela1382 instore1382 store1387 restorec1390 redressc1405 repeal1479 rectifya1529 restauratea1538 redeem1575 instaurate1583 upright1601 upseta1652 reficiate1657 rehabilitate1663 retrieve1665 re-establish1706 re-rail1914 rehab1961 1961 J. Baar & W. E. Howard Combat Missileman x. 89 ‘Rehabbing’ (rehabilitating) the sprawling cantonment. 1971 N.Y. Amsterdam News 24 July d3/3 (headline) NAACP, HUD to rehab apartments. 1987 Jrnl. of Commerce (Nexis) 10 Nov. b1 If the bridge is simply ‘rehabbed’, no port or county funds would be necessary. 1992 S. Paretsky Guardian Angel (1993) ii. 12 A lawyer who'd rehabbed the house across the street from her wanted to take her to court. 2005 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 28 July 10 A good piece of coin went into rehabbing this room. 2. a. transitive. To rehabilitate (a person) after addiction, injury, etc. Also: to aid the healing of (an injury or injured part of the body). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person or part wholeeOE healc1000 betterOE i-sundienc1175 salvea1225 botenc1225 savea1250 warishc1250 recurea1382 curec1384 mendc1390 remedya1470 cheerc1540 loosea1637 to pull through1816 rehab1973 the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > restore to health > rehabilitate rehabilitate1867 reable1944 rehab1973 1973 New Pittsburgh Courier 3 Feb. 21 (headline) Project to rehab black alcoholics. 1986 Chicago Tribune 8 Dec. iii. 3 He was rehabbing his left knee Friday, working on a routine to improve his lateral motion. 1990 J. Izenberg No Medals for Trying ii. 49 I've worked with him and rehabbed him through all those injuries. 1991 Don Heinrich's College Football 43/1 Baker sat out to rehab an injury. 2000 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 9 Feb. 9 He has been busted and jailed, detoxed and rehabbed more times than he can remember. b. intransitive. To recover from injury or addiction, convalesce; to undergo rehabilitation. ΚΠ 1989 New Yorker 2 Jan. 19/1 I had a hand operation in '72, and I was rehabbing. 1991 Sports Illustr. 18 Mar. 38/2 If it was a broken arm, there would be a time frame for it to heal, but you can't rehab inside your head. 2000 Daily Express (Nexis) 17 June A few years back he spent time rehabbing at the Betty Ford clinic. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 Jan. d5/4 It's not like you get surgery and you rehab and you're fine now. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1935v.1961
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