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pill
pill
/ˈpɪl/
noun
(
)
Something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
(
pill
)
something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
She took a sleeping pill to help her relax and fall asleep.
She took a sleeping pill to help her relax and fall asleep.
(
)
A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
(
lozenge
,
tab
,
tablet
,
pill
)
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
The pill was a small blue tablet to be taken with water
The pill was a small blue tablet to be taken with water
A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
(
anovulant
,
anovulatory drug
,
birth control pill
,
contraceptive pill
,
oral contraceptive
,
oral contraceptive pill
,
pill
)
a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
The birth control pill is a hormonal method of contraception that is taken daily
The birth control pill is a hormonal method of contraception that is taken daily
Something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured
(
pill
)
something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured
His competitor's success was a bitter pill to take
his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take
A unpleasant or tiresome person
(
pill
)
a unpleasant or tiresome person
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