rehab

Etymology

Clipping of rehabilitation.

noun

  1. (informal) Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
    go into rehab
  2. (informal) An institution for rehabilitation.
    They tried to make me go to rehab, I said, 'no, no, no.' 2006, Amy Winehouse (lyrics and music), “Rehab”, in Back to Black

verb

  1. (informal, transitive) To rehabilitate.

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