Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb habilitate
2 senses of habilitate
Sense 1
habilitate -- (qualify for teaching at a university in Europe; "He habilitated after his sabbatical at a prestigious American university")
=> qualify, dispose -- (make fit or prepared; "Your education qualifies you for this job")
Sense 2
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel -- (provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child")
=> change state, turn -- (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election")