verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To remove poison (or its effects) from.
2. 2
   remove poison from wordnet
3. 3
   To counteract, or make less poisonous.

Synonyms

All synonyms

detoxifydetoxify

Etymology

From de- + toxic + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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