pill
Speech parts
1. pill - Noun
2. pill - Verb
4. Pill - Proper noun
Meaning
The peel or skin.
To deprive of hair; to make bald.
To rob; to plunder; to pillage; to peel. See Peel, to plunder.
A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole.
Figuratively, something offensive or nauseous which must be accepted or endured.
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his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take
A 2-hour fast of no food prior to and for 1 hour after ingesting the pill is required.
Admittedly, seeing Ba Ba struggling and afraid to tell Fei Fei he's found another love is a tough pill to swallow, especially since it's so relatable.
A daily pill could bring an end to the most dreaded side effects of steroid medication – including the much- hated ‘moon-face’, where the face swells to such an extreme that it becomes unrecognisable.
Acetohexamide A pill taken to lower the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood.
After a few minutes of trying to get it, the pill ends up getting swallowed by a cow and makes it able to talk.