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detoxify

/diːˈtɒk.sɪ.faɪ/

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/diːˈtɒk.sɪ.faɪ/C1formalmedical
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения процесса удаления токсичных или вредных веществ из организма или окружающей среды.

A verb used to indicate the process of removing toxic or harmful substances from the body or an environment.

  1. Remove poison fromB2formalmedical

    To remove toxic substances or poison from the body or an environment.

    ruОчищать от токсинов

    • The liver helps detoxify harmful chemicals in the blood.
    • Certain plants can detoxify contaminated soil.
    • The patient was given medication to detoxify the system.

    Synonymscleansedecontaminatedetoxpurgepurify

    Antonymscontaminatepoison

  2. Treat for alcohol or drug dependenceB2formalmedical

    To undergo a process of removing addictive substances from the body, often under medical supervision.

    ruЛечить от алкогольной или наркотической зависимости

    • He checked into a clinic to detoxify from alcohol.
    • The program helps addicts detoxify safely.
    • She successfully detoxified from opioids after several weeks.

    Synonymsdetoxdetoxicatedry outsober up

Forms
  • detoxified past participle
  • detoxified past simple
  • detoxifying present participle
  • detoxifies third person singular
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