habilitate

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The apparatus eerily suggests scuba gear, gas masks, or an astronaut's breathing equipment�items necessary, in Trova's view, to habilitate man for "an alien atmosphere."

From Time Magazine Archive

Before the regular subscription season, 1900-01, the Metropolitan Opera House was the scene of an ambitious effort to habilitate opera in English, which was made by Henry W. Savage in co-operation with Maurice Grau.

From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Krehbiel, Henry Edward

Several attempts had been made to habilitate Oscar Wilde's drama on the New York stage, and had failed.

From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Krehbiel, Henry Edward

But sorrow and disaster have followed upon innumerable efforts to habilitate it in the opera houses of the world.

From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Krehbiel, Henry Edward