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单词 toxify
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Definition of toxify in English:

toxify

verbtoxifies, toxified, toxifyingˈtɒksɪfʌɪˈtäksəˌfī
[with object]
  • 1Cause or allow a toxic substance to enter (water, the air, etc.)

    the process toxifies large amounts of water and requires large amounts of electricity
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The painkillers slowly shut down their kidney function and they toxify their liver to the point where it just can't work any more.
    • Wind energy is really good stuff and it doesn't toxify the ground, lakes, and streams with mercury like coal does.
    • Any colour or flavour additive (natural or otherwise) could enhance, suppress or toxify the active ingredients, whether food grade or not.
    • Being toxified, you know, it affects the sweat.
    • We seem to be "not that different from flour worms" that toxify their living environment long before they run out of resources.
    • This stench of long-dead whale, or whatever it was, had toxified everybody.
    • We persistently toxify the planet's mass.
    • I reprimanded him several times about the cigarette smoke he was using to toxify my bedroom.
    • She wanted to be a healthy, nursing mom and not toxify her milk with her diet or lose weight too quickly.
    • Piperonyl Butoxide works by decreasing the body's ability to toxify other chemicals.
    1. 1.1 Have a damaging effect on.
      he claimed he was the victim of a deliberate attempt to toxify the Conservative Party
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He staged a fightback after the incident, alleging he was victim to attempts to "toxify" his career.
      • They have worked to toxify the very notion of disability benefit.
      • The campaign has set out to toxify him as a greedy executive.
      • He has become both the local bank manager and pillar of the community, free of the snobberies and resentments that toxify the town.
      • He has spoken for the first time of the "sustained attempt to toxify the Conservative Party" and the attack on his reputation.
      • The media want to toxify the investigation so that it boomerangs on the GOP.
      • She leaves it to others to utter the words 'pain' and 'divorce', as if those words might toxify the purity of her brand.
      • Open communication with a partner or therapist to understand and resolve these issues before they toxify your relationship.

Derivatives

  • toxification

  • nountɒksɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n
    • Tea will relieve internal toxification in your digestive system while the peaceful ambience at the teahouse can help remove the "toxic waste" in people's minds and hearts.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • That the scope of his wider contributions can be balanced favorably against his role in this toxification of Western European left-wing thought is all well and good, but it does not change the fact that he did it.
      • Plastic waste is leading to the toxification of soil and water and the deaths of millions of animals.
      • Toxification of the environment and risk to human and animal health aren't the only concerns.
      • The toxification of the biosphere by man-made poisons is one of the litany of ecological disasters that is bringing us undone.

Definition of toxify in US English:

toxify

verbˈtäksəˌfī
[with object]
  • 1Cause or allow a toxic substance to enter (water, the air, etc.)

    the process toxifies large amounts of water and requires large amounts of electricity
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Piperonyl Butoxide works by decreasing the body's ability to toxify other chemicals.
    • Being toxified, you know, it affects the sweat.
    • Wind energy is really good stuff and it doesn't toxify the ground, lakes, and streams with mercury like coal does.
    • She wanted to be a healthy, nursing mom and not toxify her milk with her diet or lose weight too quickly.
    • The painkillers slowly shut down their kidney function and they toxify their liver to the point where it just can't work any more.
    • We seem to be "not that different from flour worms" that toxify their living environment long before they run out of resources.
    • We persistently toxify the planet's mass.
    • This stench of long-dead whale, or whatever it was, had toxified everybody.
    • Any colour or flavour additive (natural or otherwise) could enhance, suppress or toxify the active ingredients, whether food grade or not.
    • I reprimanded him several times about the cigarette smoke he was using to toxify my bedroom.
    1. 1.1 Have a damaging effect on.
      he claimed he was the victim of a deliberate attempt to toxify the Conservative Party
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They have worked to toxify the very notion of disability benefit.
      • The media want to toxify the investigation so that it boomerangs on the GOP.
      • She leaves it to others to utter the words 'pain' and 'divorce', as if those words might toxify the purity of her brand.
      • He has spoken for the first time of the "sustained attempt to toxify the Conservative Party" and the attack on his reputation.
      • He staged a fightback after the incident, alleging he was victim to attempts to "toxify" his career.
      • Open communication with a partner or therapist to understand and resolve these issues before they toxify your relationship.
      • He has become both the local bank manager and pillar of the community, free of the snobberies and resentments that toxify the town.
      • The campaign has set out to toxify him as a greedy executive.
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