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spoon-feed

 verb
     
Related topics: Babies
spoon-feed past tense and past participle spoon-fed [transitive]
1 to give too much information and help to someone - used to show disapproval:
I don't believe in spoon-feeding students.
2DHB to feed someone, especially a baby, with a spoon
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