pill (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /pɪl/
Definition
A small, round piece of medicine that you swallow whole.
Examples
I need to take this pill with water.
The doctor prescribed a daily pill for my allergy.
He accidentally swallowed the pill whole.
How to Use pill
- take a pill (collocation)
- To consume a pill by swallowing it. — "You should take this pill with a glass of water."
- swallow a pill (collocation)
- To make a pill go down your throat. — "The child found it difficult to swallow the pill."
- pill for (prepositional phrase)
- A pill used to treat a specific condition. — "This is a pill for pain relief."
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