Part of Speech: verb
Definition: To engage in excessive drinking or drug use again after a period of abstinence.
Pronunciations: US: /riːtɑːks/; UK: /riːtɒks/
Origin and Usage: The word "retox" is a neologism that is formed by combining the prefix "re-" meaning "again" and "tox" meaning "toxic". The word was first recorded in the 1990s and has since gained popularity, especially in the context of party culture.
Synonyms: binge, indulge, overindulge, carouse, revel, drink, drug
Related Words: detox, toxin, retro, tuxes, vexed
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