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English verb: detoxify

1. detoxify (change) remove poison from


SamplesDetoxify the soil.


Synonymsdetoxicate


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)remove, take, take away, withdraw


Domain categorychemical science, chemistry

2. detoxify (body) treat for alcohol or drug dependence


SamplesHe was detoxified in the clinic.


Synonymsdetox


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)care for, treat









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