Meaning of rehab | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
   countable, informal, uncountable
2. An institution for rehabilitation.
   countable, informal, uncountable
3. A brief period of time spent away from the fire by a firefighter at a fire scene, for purposes of recuperation.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“go into rehab”

“The assimilationists would have⟳ you believe⟳ that there is no lesbian or gay underclass, white or of color. That the junkies, crackheads and rummies in the drunk-tanks and welfare rehabs are all straight. Our addicts all have⟳ ample checkbooks, the best insurance their professions can buy⟳, and membership in the right upscale cliques.”

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