noun
a small medicinal tablet, typically flavored, that is taken orally to dissolve slowly in the mouth
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The doctor prescribed a lozenge to help soothe my sore throat.
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I always keep a lozenge in my purse in case I feel a tickle in my throat.
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I popped a lozenge to help with my cough.
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His words were like a lozenge for her wounded heart, providing comfort and relief.