Meaning of the word painkiller in English

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painkiller

US /ˈpeɪnˌkɪl.ɚ/
UK /ˈpeɪnˌkɪl.ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a medicine used to relieve pain

Example:
She took a painkiller for her headache.
The doctor prescribed strong painkillers after the surgery.
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