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featherbed

noun (n)

a mattress stuffed with feathers(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
feather bed

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

treat with excessive indulgence(verb.social)

Synonym:
baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil

source: wordnet30
hire more workers than are necessary(verb.communication)

source: wordnet30

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