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Princeton's WordNet
panacea, nostrum, catholicon, cure-allnoun
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
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cure-allnoun
A panacea.
Wikipedia
Cure-All
Cure-All was a half-bred racehorse by Physician out of an unknown dam who won the 1845 Grand National Steeplechase when an unconsidered outsider.
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cure-all
A cure-all is a remedy or solution that is claimed to heal or solve all diseases, problems or difficulties. It is often used to refer to a medicine or treatment, but can also refer to ideas, plans, or strategies in non-medical contexts. However, the term is often used skeptically or ironically since it is generally acknowledged that there is no single solution for every problem.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cure-all in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cure-all in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of cure-all in a Sentence
'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. -- last words before his beheadding
There's not just the one thing you can do that will stop this and be a cure-all, there's not a single answer.
The OPEC induced oil rally has come to a grinding halt in the wake of the bearish to consensus API inventory swell, further OPEC cuts are unlikely the cure-all medicine. But by the numbers, the magnitude of the expected oversupply in 2020 is thought to be well within OPEC's ability to manage.
There’s a long road ahead of us. The fires we’ve dealt with recently -- like Cal Fire -- are all indicators of what we’re having to deal with in California for the next few years, rains are not a cure all with one winter -- it will take several years of winters to get moisture back into plants and reservoirs.
The idea that we're going to cure all of our financial problems immediately is probably more of a dream than it is a reality.
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