medicine

Definition

  • noun: a substance that is used in treating disease or relieving pain and that is usually in the form of a pill or a liquid
  • noun: a substance or preparation used in treating disease
  • synonyms: medication, medicament, remedy

Examples

  • The movie is about a playboy who gets 'a taste of his own medicine' when the girl he falls in love with jilts him for another guy.

  • If he loses the case, he should just 'take his medicine' and stop complaining.

  • Their research has led to many important advances in modern 'medicine'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) when to quit. Come on, girls. -Help me. -l got you. Karen, what are you doing? Look, someone has got to give those girls a taste of their own medicine. So revolutionary! lt's so bold and so.... So brilliant! Everybody, they're imposters! Hit the lights. Where's Brittany? (..)
    2004 White Chicks