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pill

noun

  1. a small ball, tablet, capsule, etc. of medicine to be swallowed whole
  2. anything unpleasant but unavoidable
    1. something like a pill in shape
    2. Slang a baseball, golf ball, etc.
  3. Slang an unpleasant or boring person

transitive verb

  1. to dose with pills
  2. to form into pills
  3. Slang to blackball

intransitive verb

to form into small balls, as fuzz on a fabric

transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. Archaic to pillage; plunder
  2. Now Brit., Dialectal to peel

See pill in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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