Synonyms

cure-all

[kyoor-awl]

cure-all

[kyoor-awl]
noun

Origin:
1785–95
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cure-all
 
n
something reputed to cure all ailments

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cure-all (ky&oobreve;r'ôl')
n.
A remedy that cures all diseases or evils; a panacea.

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