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cure-all en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkjʊəɹɔːl/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From cure + -all.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial) Synonym of panacea: a medicine or practice that cures all human ailments.
    • Step right up! Step right up! Our panacean patent medicine miracle cure-all will cure what ails ya! Cash only! No refunds.

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Synonyms

panacea

Translations (1)

es curalotodo (panacea)