"detoxicate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: detoxicates [present, singular, third-person], detoxicating [participle, present], detoxicated [participle, past], detoxicated [past]
Etymology: From de- + toxic + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|toxic|-ate|id3=verb|pos3=verb-forming suffix}} de- + toxic + -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-verb}} detoxicate (third-person singular simple present detoxicates, present participle detoxicating, simple past and past participle detoxicated)
  1. (of a person) To remove poison (or its effects) from. Translations (to remove poison (or its effects) from): 無害化する (mugaika suru) (Japanese), 解毒する (gedoku suru) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-detoxicate-en-verb-47Bf6oyQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, English terms suffixed with -ate (verb), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (verb): 70 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of 'to remove poison (or its effects) from': 99 1
  2. (of a poison) To counteract, or make less poisonous.
    Sense id: en-detoxicate-en-verb-KhjYWczd Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: detoxify Related terms: detoxication, detoxicant, nontoxic

Inflected forms

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