detoxicate

/diˌtɑksəˈkeɪt/
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Other forms: detoxicated; detoxicates; detoxicating

Definitions of detoxicate
  1. verb
    remove poison from
    synonyms: detoxify
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    type of:
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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