pill English

Meaning pill meaning

What does pill mean?

Definitions in simple English

pill Noun

— A pill is a small piece of medicine that is usually taken to cure illnesses. Take pills only if you are ill.

pill

— noun something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size

— noun a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

— noun a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

— noun something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take

— noun a unpleasant or tiresome person

Synonyms pill synonyms

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pill English » English

tablet

lozenge

pellet

medicine

globule

capsule

drug

bolus

troche

tab

oral contraceptive

medication

tabloid

playboy

oral contraceptive pill

dose

contraceptive pill

bore

birth control pill

ball

anovulatory drug

anovulant

terminal plate

tablets

small lump

scarlet

plunder

pilule

pilula

pills

physician

pharmaceutic

pea

pastil

orb

medicament

loon

kvetch

grouch

fuss-budget

footy

enslave

end ptece

contraceptives

carry off

capture

captivate

bullet

blackball

birth-control pill

Topics pill topics

What do people use pill to talk about?

Person Healthy Treat disease

Medicine

• What are the names of particular types of medicine?
  analgesic antacid antibiotic antidote antihistamine antiseptic antitoxin aspirin barbiturate cathartic chloroquine drops eye drops emetic iodine immunization inoculation lozenge painkiller paregoric penicillin prophylactic purgative sedative sleeping pill stimulant sulfa tranquilizer transfusion Tylenol vaccine wine
• What words refer to medicine that you eat or drink?
  tablet pill capsule potion syrup tonic

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Disappointed

• What words refer to the feeling of disappointment?
  disappointment frustration letdown bitter pill to swallow forlorn hope unfulfilled hopes
• What words refer to something that causes someone to feel disappointed?
  disappointment anticlimax bitter pill to swallow blow letdown discouragement frustration

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Small animals

• What words refer to crustaceans (phylum Arthropoda, class Crustacea)?
  crustacean shrimp barnacle pill bug lobster crab crawfish crayfish

Person Life Birth

Miscarriage

• What things are used to prevent pregnancy?
  contraceptive condom the pill

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

• What words refer to something that causes someone to feel sad?
  heartbreak heartache discouragement grief downer tragedy bitter pill to swallow woe

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Angry

• What words refer to something that causes someone to feel angry?
  affront aggravation bitter pill to swallow insult (n) offense outrage provocation vexation

Examples pill examples

How do I use pill in a sentence?

Simple sentences

That's a hard pill to swallow.

A pill for every ill.

Tom takes a pill with vitamins and minerals every day.

It's a bitter pill to swallow.

I took a sleeping pill last night.

I should have taken the blue pill.

She takes a multivitamin pill every day.

Simply dissolve the pill in water and drink.

Will you take the red pill or the blue pill?

Tom must swallow the bitter pill.

I'd like to take the pill.

You must swallow the pill.

Tom swallowed the pill.

Tom found an empty pill bottle under the bed.

Tom took a pill from the bottle and swallowed it.

Have you tried taking a sleeping pill?

Movie subtitles

Okay, let's see. pink pill with the number 55 on it.

Do-do I really need to tell you don't take a pill you found on the bathroom floor next to the toilet?

Oh, what's that, little pill?

But you know what, I'm starting to realize that maybe that pill was not what I needed.

It's like a pill you found on the bathroom floor.

Who would take a pill they found on the floor?

I keep looking at the Mullucks and wishing I could just write a prescription for a pill to make everything better.

We understand from speaking to Dr Turner that Wilma went to the Family Contraceptive Clinic recently and was prescribed the contraceptive pill?

I know you and I probably have different ideas about miracles, but I honestly thought that's what the pill was.

The pill of the century.

Oh, doctor, I think it's time for my pill.

That looks like a horse pill to me.

Isn't that awfully large for a pill?

Say, you're awfully large for a pill yourself.

It's a hard pill to swallow.

Blundering pill peddlers!

Then you'll be upset. Here, take a pill.

Life with you is just one blasted pill after another, my love.

Here's some nice cold water to take with your pill.

The water flows under, the patient walks over and meets the pill on the other side.

Doctor, did I call you a pill-peddler?

If I didn't, I'd have the DA down my throat, and is he a pill.

You want a pill to make you sleep? No.

A hard pill for Steve to swallow.

Okay. Okay, let's see. pink pill with the number 55 on it.

What? Do-do I really need to tell you don't take a pill you found on the bathroom floor next to the toilet?

Oh, my God. Oh, what's that, little pill?

I don't understand your question. But you know what, I'm starting to realize that maybe that pill was not what I needed.

What a pill!

King Westley, the pill of the century.

I've got to take a pill.

I'll give you a pill. Charlotta won't notice a thing.

Gretchen thinks he's a pill.

News and current affairs

A study of diagnoses from 1949-1969 at the London psychiatric hospital where I work suggests why: a major shift from diagnoses of anxiety to diagnoses of depression coincided with the introduction of the first antidepressant pill.

Detection technology must be capable of analyzing all forms of a drug - whether powder, pill, capsule, or syrup - and of detecting several different grades of quality, not just the junk.

In the story, Julie is already on the Pill, but Mark uses a condom, just to be safe.

Given that China's rapid GDP growth since 1979 would have been impossible without America's efforts to create an open world order, Chinese leaders should not consider this too difficult a pill to swallow.

But the bitter pill of bankruptcies, consolidation, and recapitalization is what the system needs to repair itself.