detox

UK
/ˈdiː.tɒks/
US
/ˈdiː.tɑːks/

Translations

detoxnoun
detoxes
pl
détoxSens courant lié au bien-être, à la purification de l’organisme.
She went to a wellness retreat for a week-long detox to cleanse her body.
Elle est partie dans un centre de bien-être pour une détox d’une semaine afin de purifier son corps.
Additional translations
cure de désintoxicationPour un programme de sevrage, notamment en contexte médical ou pour l’alcool et les drogues.
detoxverb
detoxed
Past Simple
detoxed
Past Participle
detoxing
Gerund
UK
/ˈdiː.tɒks/
US
/ˈdiː.tɑːks/
désintoxiquerVerbe courant en contexte de sevrage ou de purification de l’organisme.
After the holiday season, she decided to detox by drinking only water and eating fresh vegetables for a week.
Après les fêtes, elle a décidé de se désintoxiquer en ne buvant que de l’eau et en mangeant des légumes frais pendant une semaine.
Synonyms
flush out
remove toxins
detoxadjective
Used attributively to describe products or activities intended to detoxify the body (e.g., "detox tea").
détoxEmployé surtout dans la langue courante et la publicité.
She ordered a detox smoothie made with kale and ginger.
Elle a commandé un smoothie détox à base de kale et de gingembre.

Definitions

detoxnoun
A process or period of time in which one abstains from or rids the body of toxic or unhealthy substances; detoxification.
She went to a wellness retreat for a week-long detox to cleanse her body.
A facility or program designed to help individuals undergo detoxification from drugs or alcohol.
He checked into a detox to help him overcome his addiction.
detoxverb
To undergo a process of removing toxic substances or qualities.
After the holiday season, she decided to detox by drinking only water and eating fresh vegetables for a week.
To treat someone for alcohol or drug addiction by removing the toxic substances from their body.
The clinic specializes in helping patients detox from narcotics in a safe and controlled environment.
detoxadjective
Designed to assist in cleansing the body of toxins; having detoxifying qualities.
She ordered a detox smoothie made with kale and ginger.