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featherbed

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

hire more workers than are necessary

Wordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

treat with excessive indulgence

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
baby
pasttense
featherbeded
presentparticiple
featherbeding
thirdpersonsingular
featherbeds
pastparticiple
featherbeded