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Detoxify Definition & Meaning

detoxify
verb
  1. remove poison from; "detoxify the soil"
  2. treat for alcohol or drug dependence; "He was detoxified in the clinic"

"Detoxify" in song lyrics

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  • "readyclean detoxify"
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Frequently asked questions

What does detoxify mean?
remove poison from; "detoxify the soil" treat for alcohol or drug dependence; "He was detoxified in the clinic"
What part of speech is detoxify?
Detoxify is a verb.
How many definitions does detoxify have?
Detoxify has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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