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feather one's nest
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feather one's nestverb
enrich oneself by taking advantage of one's position
"The congressmen feathered his nest through his connection with big business"
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feather one's nest
Feathering one's nest refers to the act of using your position or job dishonestly for personal gain, often financially. It typically involves exploiting opportunities, connections, or resources to enhance one's own wealth or comfort.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of feather one's nest in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of feather one's nest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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