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spoonfeed

verb

Meaning

  1. To help somebody (usually a baby or elder) to eat using a spoon; to feed using a spoon.
  2. To overly pamper or indulge someone, so that they do not act or think for themselves.
  3. To deliver information in as basic a manner as possible.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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