pills

[pɪlz]

pills Definition

• 1. small, round, or oval-shaped tablets or capsules used as medicine
• 2. a small ball or tablet of compressed matter to be thrown away after use

Using pills: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pills" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She takes two pills every morning for her allergies.

• Example

  The doctor prescribed some pills for his headache.

• Example

  He accidentally dropped the pills on the floor.

• Example

  The pills were too large for him to swallow.

pills Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pills

• medication
• drugs
• capsules
• tablets

Phrases with pills

• take a pill

  to swallow a pill as medication

  Example

  I need to take a pill for my headache.

• pill bottle

  a container used to store pills or medication

  Example

  She keeps her pills in a pill bottle in her purse.

• pill organizer

  a container with compartments used to organize pills or medication by day or time

  Example

  He uses a pill organizer to keep track of his daily medication.

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Summary: pills in Brief

The term 'pills' [pɪlz] refers to small, round, or oval-shaped tablets or capsules used as medicine. It can also refer to small balls or tablets of compressed matter to be thrown away after use. Examples include 'She takes two pills every morning for her allergies.' and 'The pills were too large for him to swallow.' Phrases include 'take a pill,' 'pill bottle,' and 'pill organizer.'