Detoxing Meaning in English
word · lemma: detox
Definition
The process of removing harmful substances (toxins) from the body, often by special diets, fasting, or not using drugs or alcohol for a period. Sometimes used more generally to mean taking a break from unhealthy habits.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and often used in health, diet, and wellness conversations. Common expressions: 'detoxing from sugar', 'detoxing after the holidays', or 'detoxing from social media'. Not a medical term—often used loosely, especially for trendy diets or cleanses.
Example Sentences
Many people try detoxing after New Year's to feel healthier.
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I'm detoxing from sugar this week.
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She started detoxing after her vacation.
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After all those parties, I really need to start detoxing.
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We are detoxing by eating only fruits and vegetables.
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He’s detoxing from social media and hasn’t checked his phone in days.
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