"pill up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pills up [present, singular, third-person], pilling up [participle, present], pilled up [participle, past], pilled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pill up (third-person singular simple present pills up, present participle pilling up, simple past and past participle pilled up)
  1. (intransitive, of fabric) To become thoroughly pilled (to form small matted balls of fiber). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pill_up-en-verb-yKYHFA5T
  2. (intransitive, of skin care products) To flake off the skin. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pill_up-en-verb-qjZBLgvX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 82 5 6 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 8 65 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 77 6 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 82 4 9
  3. (intransitive) To use drugs in pill form (a small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pill_up-en-verb-3woTGSVr
  4. Misspelling of pile up. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: pile up
    Sense id: en-pill_up-en-verb-C4gFUWYL
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        "To flake off the skin."
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        "(intransitive, of skin care products) To flake off the skin."
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