What is the meaning of pill?

Something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size.
A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet.
- synonyms: lozenge, tablet, tab
A unpleasant or tiresome person.
Something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured.
- usage: "his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take"
A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception.
- synonyms: birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant

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