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A "cure-all." Mostly used figuratively and derisively. Example:

The Republicans seem to think tax cuts for the rich are a panacea for the economy.

Or, if you prefer:

Democrats see stricter gun control as a panacea for preventing the occasional deranged killer from going on shooting sprees.

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