windlings

/ˈwɪndlɪŋz/
noun
  1. People or things that are easily influenced or controlled; weak or dependent individuals.
    • She refused to be a windling and stood up for her beliefs despite the pressure.
    • In the story, the villain surrounded himself with windlings who obeyed his every command.
    • The manager treated his employees like windlings, never letting them make their own decisions.
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