Habilitate

In a controversial new book on the effects of infidelity on married life, Men, Love, Fidelity, Miss Vaillant says her aim is to “re-habilitate infidelity”. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By the end of the decade, even Kuhn had problems obtaining students from the university, and assistants found it necessary to habilitate at other institutions far from ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are many ways of alleviating the social, health and criminal justice costs of dependent heroin (and other drug) use, in ways that engage, support and habilitate offenders and drug users. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Not wishing to be unduly controversial, but given what is happening in other parts of the world, maybe we should just save x-ty billion pounds and fast forward ten or twenty years and re-habilitate al-Qaeda into a political party and put them and their cohorts in charge in Iraq and Afghanistan. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In particular, 224,051,000 pesos were invested in Las Lilas in 1997 to habilitate 8,865 hectares with 350 "animal units," that is, cows with calves, or horses. ❋ Unknown (2001)

"Dumisani Ncamazama was given a golden opportunity to further re-habilitate himself outside prison, however he has misused that opportunity and must stay behind bars where he rightfully belongs for the rest of his life," Setsetse said. ❋ Unknown (2002)

In Kathy's case, also known as Sara Olson, isn't it possible, as a question, for someone to change, for someone to rehabilitate or habilitate themselves, get on with their lives, lead a good life, be a good parent, and just by the nature -- it doesn't forgive the act they did -- but they may not be the same person they were 24 years ago. ❋ Unknown (2002)

For our own sake we must habilitate him, educate and elevate him, make him, if possible, a contented and useful citizen. ❋ Unknown (1919)

The Bureau of Agriculture at Manila announced in 1915 that an effort was to be made to re-habilitate the coffee industry of the islands. ❋ Unknown (1909)

House was the scene of an ambitious effort to habilitate opera in ❋ Henry Edward Krehbiel (1888)

But sorrow and disaster have followed upon innumerable efforts to habilitate it in the opera houses of the world. ❋ Henry Edward Krehbiel (1888)

Several attempts had been made to habilitate Oscar Wilde's drama on the ❋ Henry Edward Krehbiel (1888)

Third-Corps veterans, will not re-habilitate Joseph Hooker's military character during these five days, nor make him other than a morally and intellectually impotent man from May 1 to May 5, 1863. ❋ Theodore Ayrault Dodge (1875)

A nation thus constituted could not habilitate slavery with all the hideous features it wore in Virginia and ❋ George W. Williams (1870)

I am in full sympathy with the officer of the law who, at a levee in Philadelphia last winter, went up to a so-called lady, and because of her sparse and incompetent apparel, ordered her either to leave the house or habilitate herself immediately. ❋ Unknown (1867)