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cure-alls

cure-alls is the plural of cure-all.

Meaning of cure-all

Noun

cure-all (plural cure-alls)

  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.
    Synonyms:
    panacea

Questions about cure-alls

What is cure-alls the plural of?
Cure-alls is the plural of cure-all.

Words near cure-alls in the dictionary

  1. cure for cancer
  2. cure time
  3. cure times
  4. cure up
  5. cure-all
  6. cure-alls
  7. cure-fir merger
  8. cure-nurse merger
  9. cureall
  10. curealls
  11. curebie

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