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ALL meanings of detoxify

de·tox·i·fy
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  • verb detoxify If someone who is addicted to drugs or alcohol detoxifies, or if they are detoxified, they undergo treatment which stops them from being addicted. 3
  • verb detoxify If you detoxify, or if something detoxifies your body, you do something to remove poisonous or harmful substances from your body. 3
  • verb detoxify To detoxify a poisonous substance means to change it chemically so that it is no longer poisonous. 3
  • verb detoxify to remove poison from; detoxicate 3
  • verb detoxify to treat (a person) for alcoholism or drug addiction 3
  • verb transitive detoxify to remove a poison or poisonous effect from (something) 3
  • verb transitive detoxify to undergo or cause to undergo withdrawal from drug or alcohol addiction, usually by means of a specific program of treatment 3
  • transitive verb detoxify purify, remove toxins from 1
  • intransitive verb detoxify abstain from drugs, etc. 1
  • verb with object detoxify to rid of poison or the effect of poison. 1
  • verb with object detoxify to treat (a person addicted to alcohol or drugs) under a program of detoxification. 1
  • verb without object detoxify to undergo detoxification. 1
  • noun detoxify Remove toxic substances or qualities from. 1
  • verb detoxify To remove foreign and harmful substances from something. 0
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