Rehabilitate /(r?`h?*b?l"?*t?t)/

Re·ha·bil·i·tate

Rehabilitate

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Rehabilitated; p. pr. & vb. n. Rehabilitating

  1. To invest or clothe again with some right, authority, or dignity; to restore to a former capacity; to reinstate; to qualify again; to restore, as a delinquent, to a former right, rank, or privilege lost or forfeited; -- a term of civil and canon law.
    Restoring and rehabilitating the party.