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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
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