Clean, now

Usage examples of detoxed.

As a mercenary in the employ of Humphries Space Systems he had been detoxed several times, only to fall back into his habit time and again.

I've had her detoxed three—no, four times, and she went right back onto them, pregnant or not.

It was one reason he'd even been able to stick out his nine residential months here with twenty-one other newly detoxed housebreakers, hoods, whores, fired execs, Avon ladies, subway musicians, beer-bloated construction workers, vagrants, indignant car salesmen, bulimic trauma-mamas, bunko artists, mincing pillow-biters, North End hard guys, pimply kids with electric noserings, denial-ridden housewives and etc.

Of course the tiger in question was no glittering savage of the rain forest or the tundra: it seemed detoxed or pre-tamed, displaced from its very phylum, and burdened with its camouflage gearits worn sun-and-dust yellow, ridged with shadow.

The intervening three months had been spent in a prison's hospital wing, where tough medics had thoroughly detoxed him, at the same time pushing him through an intensive health regimen.