cure-all

noun
/ˈkjʊəɹɔːl/

Etymology

From cure + -all.

  1. derived from cura
  2. derived from cure — “care, cure, healing, cure of souls
  3. inherited from cure
  4. suffixed as cure-all — “cure + all

Definitions

  1. Synonym of panacea

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

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The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cure-all. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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