[{"word":"pilling","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"Of a woven fabric surface, to form small matted balls of fiber.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To form into the shape of a pill.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Pilling is a skill rarely used by modern pharmacists."},{"definition":"To medicate with pills.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She pills herself with all sorts of herbal medicines."},{"definition":"To persuade or convince someone of something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To peel; to remove the outer layer of hair, skin, or bark.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To peel; to make by removing the skin.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To pillage; to despoil or impoverish.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Balls of fibre formed on clothing through usage, often called pill or pills.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pill","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pilling"]}]