The difference between Cure-all and Panacea
When used as nouns, cure-all means a panacea, whereas panacea means a remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists.
check bellow for the other definitions of Cure-all and Panacea
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Cure-all as a noun:
A panacea.
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Panacea as a noun:
A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.
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Panacea as a noun:
Something that will solve all problems.
Examples:
"A monorail will be a panacea for our traffic woes."
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Panacea as a noun (obsolete):
The plant allheal (), believed to cure all ills.