Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Detoxification, especially of the body from alcohol or addictive drugs.

  2. (countable, uncountable)A detoxification unit.

More definitions
  • the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified

Examples

11 sentences
  1. Tom finally admitted that he needed help and checked himself into detox.

  2. Tom finally admitted he needed help and checked himself into detox.

    deTom gestand endlich ein, Hilfe zu benötigen, und unterzog sich einer Entziehungskur. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. How was detox?

  4. Benedito's spa has a detox program.

  5. The spa offers a herbal detox bath.

Translations

4 languages

Origin

Clipping of detoxification.

Clipping of detoxification.

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Forms

plural: detoxes
Singulardetox
Pluraldetoxes

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
detox — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto