/ Dictionary / Index D detoxify: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: de•tox•i•fy Pronunciation: (dē-tok'su-fī), [key] — v., -fied, -fy•ing. —v.t. to rid of poison or the effect of poison. to treat (a person addicted to alcohol or drugs) under a program of detoxification. —v.i. to undergo detoxification. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: detoxify (Thesaurus) detoxification detract Related Content Daily Word Quiz: digression Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language