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Defenition of the word featherbed

    • Defenition of the word featherbed

      • hire more workers than are necessary
      • a mattress stuffed with feathers
      • treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
      • treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let''s not mollycoddle our students!"
      • treat with excessive indulgence

    Synonyms for the word featherbed

      • baby
      • cocker
      • coddle
      • cosset
      • feather bed
      • indulge
      • mollycoddle
      • pamper
      • spoil

    Hypernyms for the word featherbed

      • do by
      • employ
      • engage
      • handle
      • hire
      • mattress
      • treat

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