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spoon-feed

  [spoon-feed, -feed]
Use spoon-feed in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -fed, -feed⋅ing.
to cause to be spoon-fed.
Origin:
1605–15
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spoon-feed   (spōōn'fēd')
tr.v.   spoon-fed (-fěd'), spoon-feed·ing, spoon-feeds

  1. To feed (another) with a spoon.

  2. To treat (another) in a way that discourages independent thought or action, as by overindulgence.

    1. To provide (another) with knowledge or information in an oversimplified way.

    2. To provide (knowledge or information) in an oversimplified way.

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