n.
1.something that resembles a pill in shape or size
2.a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
3.a unpleasant or tiresome person
4.something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured
5.a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
Idiom of the Day
bring (someone) into line
to persuade or force someone to agree with you
The woman was able to bring the disagreeing members of the committee into line.
