detox
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detox
- /ˈdiːtɒks/
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Clipping of detoxification.
noun detoxes
- Detoxification, especially of the body from alcohol or addictive drugs.
- A detoxification unit.
verb detoxes · detoxing · detoxed
- To detoxify, especially from alcohol or recreational drugs. My grandmother said being organized led to success, so I set out to turn our fridge into a liquid dieter's paradise. First was detoxing the kitchen. I tossed out everything that would lead to temptation, like the leftover candy from Halloween, as well as everything that was expired and rotten.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: detoxification, treatment, addiction, curing, rehab, rehabilitation, recovery, detoxification unit, digital detox, decon, del. trem., decomp, dt's, d.t.'s, dissociative drug, demob
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noun detoxification
| Español | desintoxicación |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 디톡스 ditokseu |
| 日本語 | デトックス detokkusu |
| Français | détox, désintox |
Talk about this word "detox." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/detox. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. detox. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/detox "detox." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/detox.Cite this
@misc{detox_2026,
title = {detox},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/detox},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
