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Examples of pep pill in a Sentence
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Plus there's nothing like a pep pill to drive active placebo effects.
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Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2010
Well, in her unpublished memoirs, Garland revealed how the studio kept her and the other child actors going: Forcing them to take pep pills during the day that suppressed appetite and provided energy boosts, and sleeping pills at night.
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refinery29.com, 19 Mar. 2018
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Word History
First Known Use
1917, in the meaning defined above
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“Pep pill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pep%20pill. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
Medical Definition
pep pill
noun
: any of various stimulant drugs (as amphetamine) in pill or tablet form
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