pill
/pɪl/
A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication; Contraceptive medication, usually in the form of a pill to be taken by a woman; an oral contraceptive pill; Something offensive, unpleasant or nauseous which must be accepted or endured
- plural
- pills
Meanings
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A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication
Did you take the pills?
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Tom gave me some pills.
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Contraceptive medication, usually in the form of a pill to be taken by a woman; an oral contraceptive pill
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Something offensive, unpleasant or nauseous which must be accepted or endured
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A contemptible, annoying, or unpleasant person
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A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.; Such an object that is of solid constitution (usually of compressed, bonded powder) rather than a capsule (with a shell containing loose powder or liquid)rare
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A comical or entertaining personrare
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A small piece of any substance, for example a ball of fibers formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbingrare
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A baseballrare
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A bullet (projectile)rare
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A rounded rectangle containing a brief text caption indicating the tag or category that an item belongs torare