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Definition of
elixir noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
elixir
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɪˈlɪksər
/
/
(
literary
)
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a magic liquid that is believed to cure illnesses or to make people live forever
the
elixir of life/youth
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elixir
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