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  • verb Present participle of habilitate.

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Examples

  • Prison as an establishment should be for keeping the public safe and re-habilitating offenders.

    Knife Crime Spin. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • There exist in American life many great habilitating organizations.

    Economic Principals David Warsh 1993

  • A century may be all too short for the gigantic task of habilitating a

    A Short History of Russia Mary Platt Parmele 1877

  • "The regional budget money will be spent on habilitating the young victims in camps and sanatoriums on the Baltic coast," the statement said.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • Electric ministry staff performed works of re-habilitating number of generating units which participated in supplying electric system within additional ...

    Iraq Updates - Latest News 2009

  • Adhelm, bishop of Sherbourne, was not able to gain the attention of the citizens otherwise than by habilitating himself as a minstrel and taking his stand upon the bridge in the central part of the town and there singing the ballads he had composed. "

    A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present 1874

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