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Cure All — Studio album by Robert Walter Released 2008 Recorded June 25, 2007 June 27, 2007 by … Wikipedia
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. The horse was foaled in Yorkshire and in 1843 was taken to the then prestigious Horncastle horse fair where… … Wikipedia
cure-all — cure alls N COUNT: oft N for n A cure all is something that is believed, usually wrongly, to be able to solve all the problems someone or something has, or to cure a wide range of illnesses. He said the introduction of market discipline to the… … English dictionary
cure-all — n something that people think will cure any problem or illness cure all for ▪ Investment is not a cure all for every economic problem … Dictionary of contemporary English
cure-all — (n.) panacea, 1870, from CURE (Cf. cure) (v.) + ALL (Cf. all). As a name of various plants, it is attested from 1793 … Etymology dictionary
cure-all — cure′ all n. a cure for all ills; panacea • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
cure-all — ☆ cure all [kyoor′ôl΄] n. something supposed to cure all ailments or evils; panacea … English World dictionary
cure-all — cure ,all noun count something that cures every illness or solves every problem: PANACEA … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cure-all — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cure all : singular cure all plural cure alls something that cures every illness or solves every problem … English dictionary
cure-all — noun (C) something that people think will cure any problem: Privatisation is seen as a cure all … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
