pill
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Definition of pill
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dialectal, chiefly England : to come off in flakes or scales : peel
pill
nounDefinition of pill (Entry 2 of 3)
1a : a usually medicinal or dietary preparation in a small rounded mass to be swallowed whole
b often capitalized : birth control pill —usually used with the
2 : something repugnant or unpleasant that must be accepted or endured
3 : something resembling a pill in size or shape
4 : a disagreeable or tiresome person
pill
verb (2)Definition of pill (Entry 3 of 3)
: to become rough with or mat into little balls brushed woolens often pill
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Synonyms for pill
Synonyms: Noun
bastard, beast, bleeder [British], blighter [chiefly British], boor, bounder, bugger, buzzard, cad, chuff, churl, clown, creep, cretin, crud [slang], crumb [slang], cur, dirtbag [slang], dog, fink, heel, hound, jerk, joker, louse, lout, rat, rat fink, reptile, rotter, schmuck [slang], scum, scumbag [slang], scuzzball [slang], skunk, sleaze, sleazebag [slang], sleazeball [slang], slime, slimeball [slang], slob, snake, so-and-so, sod [chiefly British], stinkard, stinker, swine, toad, varmint, vermin
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pill
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of pill
: a small, rounded object that you swallow and that contains medicine, vitamins, etc.
the pill : a pill that a woman takes so that she will not become pregnant : a contraceptive in pill form
: an annoying person
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Kids Definition of pill
: medicine or a food supplement in the form of a small rounded mass to be swallowed whole
pill
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Medical Definition of pill
1 : a usually medicinal or dietary preparation in a small rounded mass to be swallowed whole
2 often capitalized : birth control pill —usually used with the has been on the pill for three years
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