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[rehab 词源字典] - 1948 as a shortening of rehabilitation (originally of service members returning from World War II). As a verb in reference to houses, by 1975, short for rehabilitate. Related: Rehabbed; rehabbing.[rehab etymology, rehab origin, 英语词源]