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detox
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
detox \detox\ v. t. to detoxify. [informal]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 detoxification, especially of alcohol or illegal, addictive drugs. 2 A detoxification unit. vb. detoxify, especially from alcohol or illegal, addictive drugs.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But because of a subtle change in the structure of aldehyde dehydrogenase, this second detox step is blocked in some people. ▪ But I ain't going into no detox clinic, swigging bloody methadone. ▪ Neither of us has been through ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Detox is Treble Charger 's fifth studio album , released in August 2002. The album was certified Gold in Canada. Detox was also nominated for "Rock Album of the Year" at the 2003 Juno Awards .
Usage examples of detox.
New Age psychobabblers back at your Detox, I fear that very little, beyond the minimum needed for basic tasks, remains of your brain.
Most of our wards are open - the typical stuff: acting-out adolescents, depressives past the high-risk period, anorexics, minor manics, Alzheimer's, cokeheads, and alkies on detox.
I let detoxing smack addicts crash on my floor while I boogied to late dates at Hot Tub Fever.
Too bad that she discovered a minor leak in the detox input filter line, and had to file a report on the very tech who'd been defending her.
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.
All in all, they didn't fit the image of a couple of detoxing wackos.
So, my opinion, it was severe alcohol poisoning and he got detoxed.