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Cure-all

//ˈkjʊəɹɔːl// noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of panacea: a medicine or practice that cures all human ailments. colloquial

    "Step right up! Step right up! Our panacean patent medicine miracle cure-all will cure what ails ya! Cash only! No refunds."

  2. 2
    hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists wordnet

Etymology

From cure + -all.

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