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cure-all

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of cure-all

something that cures all ills or problems

  • raising a young personʼs self-esteem is not the cure-all that some people think
Synonyms of cure-all

catholicon, elixir, nostrum, panacea, theriac
Words Related to cure-all

magic bullet, silver bullet

corrective, cure, remedy

miracle drug, wonder drug

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