Antipill

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Preventing or countering the formation of pills on fabric. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Opposing the contraceptive pill.

    "This antipill lobbying technique is epitomized by a July 1964 meeting between the Oral Contraception Committee of the FPFJ and representatives from MHW's Drug Bureau and the drug shingikai."

  3. 3
    Opposing a poison pill.

    "In fact, the 1997 proposal was a binding bylaw amendment prompted by Fleming's refusal to redeem its poison pill despite a 65 percent antipill vote the previous year."

Example

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"This antipill lobbying technique is epitomized by a July 1964 meeting between the Oral Contraception Committee of the FPFJ and representatives from MHW's Drug Bureau and the drug shingikai."

Etymology

From anti- + pill.

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