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Noun: detox  'dee,tóks
  1. The hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
Verb: detox  'dee,tóks
  1. Treat for alcohol or drug dependence
    "He was detoxed in the clinic";
    - detoxify

Derived forms: detoxing, detoxed, detoxes

Type of: care for, hospital ward, treat, ward

Encyclopedia: Detox

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