detoxify
Verb
Meaning
treat for alcohol or drug dependence
remove poison from
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The best way to detoxify is to stop putting toxic things into the body and depend upon it's own mechanisms.
He was detoxified in the clinic
detoxify the soil
A caffeine cleanse or the desire to detoxify the body of caffeine is becoming increasingly popular as more awareness of caffeine’s addictive nature arises.
Alkaline water companies make vague claims that it will “energize” and “detoxify” the body and lead to “superior hydration.”
Alkaloid production in plants appeared to have evolved in response to feeding by herbivorous animals; however, some animals have evolved the ability to detoxify alkaloids.