ALL meanings of take one's medicine
med·i·cine
T t - noun take one's medicine any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy. 1
- noun take one's medicine the art or science of restoring or preserving health or due physical condition, as by means of drugs, surgical operations or appliances, or manipulations: often divided into medicine proper, surgery, and obstetrics. 1
- noun take one's medicine the art or science of treating disease with drugs or curative substances, as distinguished from surgery and obstetrics. 1
- noun take one's medicine the medical profession. 1
- noun take one's medicine (among North American Indians) any object or practice regarded as having magical powers. 1
- verb with object take one's medicine to administer medicine to. 1
- idioms take one's medicine give someone a dose / taste of his / her own medicine, to repay or punish a person for an injury by use of the offender's own methods. 1
- idioms take one's medicine take one's medicine, to undergo or accept punishment, especially deserved punishment: He took his medicine like a man. 1
- noun take one's medicine to accept a deserved punishment 0
- noun take one's medicine to endure just punishment or accept the results of one's action 0