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hotbed
noun
a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
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noun
a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
noun
a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
“it was a hotbed of vice”
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it was a hotbed of vice