Meaning of the word detoxify in English

What does detoxify mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

detoxify

US /diːˈtɑːk.sə.faɪ/
UK /diːˈtɒk.sɪ.faɪ/
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Verb

to remove harmful toxins or poisons from something, especially the body

Example:
The liver works to detoxify the blood.
She went on a special diet to detoxify her system.