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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of detox.

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Examples

  • Then it resulted in watching my healthy, happy baby being carried out of the operating room while I detoxed from the all the meds.

    A Good Birth | Her Bad Mother 2010

  • We had hoped to get her into surgery that month — but as it turned out, the insurance company decided to play "block the payment," requiring Kristi to stay out here for almost a year while we sicced the lawyers on the company to get her treatment, then ushered her through the recuperation, and then got her detoxed from the pain pills the Montana docs got her hooked on.

    Here At Last, Here At Last 2005

  • Though baseball may be a long way from getting performance-enhancing substances out of its players 'bodies, the Giants announced last month that they have fully "detoxed" their laundry operations by switching to botanically based suds from VASKA, a manufacturer of institutional laundry and cleaning products based just across the bay in Berkeley, California.

    The Hardball Times 2009

  • Now that she was detoxed and trusting, he could feel the full force of her inner beauty, could feel the press of her honesty and warrior spirit—all wrapped in a beautiful human package . . . her Light essence wrapping around every emotional cord within his soul.

    Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

  • Meanwhile, back at the Ranch, our bodies were being detoxed with a strict vegan, gluten-free diet.

    Melissa Biggs Bradley: Back From Boot Camp: How Brutal Can a Spa Be? Melissa Biggs Bradley 2011

  • Pursch arranged for her to be detoxed in at home before being admitted to the Navy hospital as the spouse of a commander-in-chief.

    Ford helped pioneer addiction treatment 2011

  • Pursch arranged for her to be detoxed in at home before being admitted to the Navy hospital as the spouse of a commander-in-chief.

    Ford helped pioneer addiction treatment 2011

  • Now that she was detoxed and trusting, he could feel the full force of her inner beauty, could feel the press of her honesty and warrior spirit—all wrapped in a beautiful human package . . . her Light essence wrapping around every emotional cord within his soul.

    Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

  • The US wanted transferred Yemenis to be "detoxed" at a Saudi-run rehabilitation camp before being released into Yemeni custody, but Yemen's president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, objected.

    Guantánamo Bay files: Obama grapples with fate of last 172 prisoners 2011

  • Preston said in 2003 that she had detoxed her son in a programme devised by L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology.

    Speculation remains regarding possible Scientology connection in death of Jett Travolta 2009

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