PILL Synonyms

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of

• a small aromatic or medicated candy

• a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

• the bill in a restaurant

• sensationalist journalism

• the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation

• a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it

• a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

• a small round soft mass (as of chewed food)

• a large pill; used especially in veterinary medicine

• a small container

• a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside

• a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses

• a shortened version of a written work

• a structure that encloses a body part

• a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space

• a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute

• enclose in a capsule

• put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

• a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

• the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time

• a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact

• street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

• treat with an agent; add (an agent) to

• administer a drug to

• a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

• administer a drug to

• use recreational drugs

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

• the act of treating with medicines or remedies

• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

• the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries

• punishment for one's actions

• treat medicinally, treat with medicine

• a small rounded mass of a substance

• a solid missile discharged from a firearm

• A smooth-coated tablet (pill, as in medicine) shaped like a capsule, used as a tamper-resistant alternative to a capsule, or an easy-to-swallow alternative to regular tablets.

• A component of an interest rate cap, a derivative instrument that effectively prevents the interest payments on an otherwise variable-rate loan from exceeding an agreed level (the "cap"). Each "caplet", analysable as a call option, covers one interest accrual period (such as three months); the whole interest rate cap is made up of a series of consecutive caplets.

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception