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Synonyms for pill
pɪlpill
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Princeton's WordNet
pillnoun
something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
Synonyms:
birth control pill, tablet, anovulatory drug, anovulant, tab, contraceptive pill, lozenge, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pillpill, lozenge, tablet, tabnoun
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
Synonyms:
lozenge, tab key, pad of paper, oral contraceptive, tabloid, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, check, pad, tablet, yellow journalism, tab, chit, anovulant, anovulatory drug, oral contraceptive pillpillnoun
a unpleasant or tiresome person
Synonyms:
birth control pill, tablet, anovulatory drug, anovulant, tab, contraceptive pill, lozenge, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pillpillnoun
something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured
"his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take"
Synonyms:
birth control pill, tablet, anovulatory drug, anovulant, tab, contraceptive pill, lozenge, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pillpill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulantnoun
a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
Synonyms:
birth control pill, tablet, anovulatory drug, anovulant, tab, contraceptive pill, lozenge, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
pill
Synonyms:
Chinese medicine Wan
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #272 | check | |
| #3829 | tab | |
| #4871 | pills | |
| #5030 | pad | |
| #5159 | pill | |
| #5933 | tablet | |
| #6283 | stamp | |
| #6694 | compressed | |
| #18389 | chit | |
| #27464 | tabloid | |
| #64103 | caraway | |
| #78213 | lozenge |
How to use pill in a sentence?
I did n’t go to one of those fancy private schools, but the history I learned in public schools Mizzou taught me that the evidence of trafficking of women for sex goes back to before 2000 B.C. It did n’t begin with women’s rights and the birth control pill.
Women's sexuality is very complicated. It's not a matter of just taking that pill by the way, and then all of a sudden the lights go on, you have to feel good about your body. You have to feel good about yourself. You have to feel the guy really loves you. ... It's complex. It's not the same as a man taking a pill.
This is the first orally-available GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist and that's a pretty big deal, just being able to take a pill every day makes it much more accessible.
It's a really hard pill to swallow.
You have someone looking to get a pill because their prescription ran out, but the dealer says, 'I don't have any pills but I have this [heroin], so try this,'.
Translations for pill
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- حبة دواءArabic
- píndolaCatalan, Valencian
- pilulka, tabletaCzech
- pille, tabletDanish
- Tablette, PilleGerman
- χάπι, δισκίο, το χάπιGreek
- piloloEsperanto
- tableta, píldora, pastilla, comprimido, pastilla anticonceptiva, píldora anticonceptivaSpanish
- قرصPersian
- nukata, tabletti, hitunen, pilleri, pyörittää, rahtu, ottaaFinnish
- bolli, p-bolli, tablettFaroese
- pilule contraceptive, pilule, boulocherFrench
- ગોળીGujarati
- כדורHebrew
- गोलीHindi
- pirulaHungarian
- pillola, pastiglia, compressa, pasticcaItalian
- 丸薬Japanese
- აბი, ტაბლეტიGeorgian
- 알약Korean
- حهبKurdish
- апче, контрацептивна пилул, пилула, таблетаMacedonian
- pilDutch
- bebiikominagakOjibwe, Ojibwa
- tabletka, pigułkaPolish
- comprimido, pílulaPortuguese
- пилюля, таблеткаRussian
- piller, tablett, p-pillerSwedish
- మాత్రTelugu
- hap, tabletTurkish
- пігулкаUkrainian
- گولیUrdu
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