Pill

Synonyms of pill

• medication
• capsule
• tablet

Antonyms of pill

• entire
• whole
• solid

Collocations of pill

pain relief

Frequency: 70 %

She took a pill for pain relief after the accident.

sleep aid

Frequency: 60 %

The doctor prescribed a pill as a sleep aid.

birth control

Frequency: 50 %

She remembered to take her pill for birth control every day.

vitamin supplement

Frequency: 45 %

He takes a daily pill as a vitamin supplement.

weight loss

Frequency: 40 %

Some people believe that a pill can help with weight loss.

Idiomatic Expressions for pill

• Phrase: a sugar-coated pill
  Meaning: something unpleasant made to seem more pleasant or easier to accept
  Usage: The boss tried to make the layoffs sound like a sugar-coated pill, but everyone knew it was bad news.