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pill
noun
A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
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noun
A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
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Something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
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
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His competitor's success was a bitter pill to take
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