Detoxify
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British pronunciation/diːtˈɒksɪfˌa‌ɪ/
American pronunciation/dɪˈtɑksəˌfaɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "detoxify"

to detoxify
01

to treat someone in order to help them stop drinking too much alcohol or taking an excessive amount of drugs

Transitive: to detoxify sb
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Example
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They used counseling and medication to detoxify the patient from harmful drugs.
After years of substance abuse, he decided to detoxify his body in a rehabilitation center.
The clinic offered a program to detoxify individuals struggling with alcohol addiction.
02

to eliminate or neutralize harmful substances

Transitive: to detoxify sb/sth
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Example
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The liver continuously detoxifies the body by eliminating harmful substances.
Environmental initiatives aim to detoxify polluted water sources for the well-being of aquatic ecosystems.
After exposure to a toxic substance, the medical team worked to detoxify the patient through treatments.
example
Example
They used counseling and medication to detoxify the patient from harmful drugs.
After years of substance abuse, he decided to detoxify his body in a rehabilitation center.
The clinic offered a program to detoxify individuals struggling with alcohol addiction.
The program aims to detoxify individuals and provide them with the support they need to stay sober.
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