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Cure-all
01
an object, medicine, or remedy thought to have universal healing properties
Examples
The potion was advertised as a cure-all for every illness.
People once believed that garlic was a cure-all.
02
anything thought to resolve all difficulties
Examples
The new policy was touted as a cure-all for the city's traffic issues.
There is no political cure-all for societal problems.
