FEATHERBED





Definition:

  1. [noun] a mattress stuffed with feathers
    Synonyms: feather bed

  2. [verb] treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
    Synonyms: pamper, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge

  3. [verb] hire more workers than are necessary

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