pill

pill is a 4-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and transitive/intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The peel or skin. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 9 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The peel or skin.
2. intransitive verb. To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.
3. transitive verb. To deprive of hair; to make bald.
4. transitive verb. To peel; to make by removing the skin.
5. transitive/intransitive verb. To rob; to plunder; to pillage; to peel. See Peel, to plunder.
6. noun. A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole.
7. noun. Figuratively, something offensive or nauseous which must be accepted or endured.
8. noun. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

   Synonyms: lozenge, tab, tablet

9. noun. something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
10. noun. a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

    Synonyms: anovulant

11. noun. something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured

    "his competitor's success was a bitter pill to take"

12. noun. a unpleasant or tiresome person

Synonyms

lozenge, tab, tablet, anovulant

Common word forms

pills, pilled, piller, pilling

Words from these letters

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