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rehabilitate

Defined in 4 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Anderson (1889)

United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 1471 — for purposes of this subchapter (6 versions over time)

For purposes of this subchapter, the terms “repair”, “repairs”, “rehabilitate”, and “rehabilitation” include measures to evaluate and reduce lead-based paint hazards, as such terms are defined in section 4851b of this title.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To restore one to his full rights and privileges after his undergoing sentence.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch and French criminal law. To reinstate a criminal in his personal rights which he has lost by a judicial sentence. Brande.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

! To restore to the ability or capacity formerly possessed, but of which the person has been deprived by judgment of a court. Reversal of judgment and'pardon (3. v.) rehabilitates a felon to competency as a witness. ^