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dead wood
dead wood
people in a group or organization who are not useful any more and who need to be removed There's a lot of dead wood in the team which needs to be cleared out.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Rosaline | | RAWZ-ə-lien, ROZ-ə-leen | English |
| Lorainne | | lə-RAYN | English (Rare) |
| Ugo | | - | Italian |
| Talulla | | - | Irish |
| Sabinus | | - | Ancient Roman |
| Phoebe | | FEE-bee (English) | English, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical, Biblical Latin |