detox
Valid in Scrabble
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- Words With Friends
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/ˈdiːtɒks/
Definition of detox
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)Detoxification, especially of the body from alcohol or addictive drugs.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)Detoxification, especially of the body from alcohol or addictive drugs.
- (countable, uncountable)A detoxification unit.
verb
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(ambitransitive)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.”
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Etymology
Clipping of detoxification.
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