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verb (used with object)
1.
to rid of poison or the effect of poison.
2.
to treat (a person addicted to alcohol or drugs) under a program of detoxification.
verb (used without object)
3.
to undergo detoxification.
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detoxify de·tox·i·fy (dē-tŏk'sə-fī')
v. de·tox·i·fied, de·tox·i·fy·ing, de·tox·i·fies
To counteract or destroy the toxic properties of a substance.
To remove the effects of poison from something, such as the blood.
To treat a person for alcohol or drug dependence, usually under a medically supervised program designed to rid the body of intoxicating or addictive substances.
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