verb
- past tense of detox; underwent a process to remove toxins or harmful substances from the body
- past tense of detox; underwent treatment to overcome addiction to drugs or alcohol
Usage: informal
Usage: informal; medical
Examples
- She detoxed at a wellness retreat for a week.
- He detoxed from alcohol at the treatment center.
- After years of addiction, she finally detoxed successfully.
- The patient detoxed under medical supervision.
- They detoxed their bodies with a juice cleanse.
- He detoxed from social media for a month.