spoon-fed

past tense of spoon-feed

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filled
Verb
  • Back in Iran, hundreds of people filled Tajrish Square, where ceremonies for the third Shia Imam, Husayn ibn Ali, were taking place as not far away others celebrated the resilience shown by their soccer team against a Belgian side packed with stars like Kevin de Bruyne and Leandro Trossard.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 22 June 2026
  • The sleek style paired well with her glass skin and shimmery eyes, which were stamped with a rainbow of charcoal-blue and brown shadow and filled with a white sparkle in the waterline.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
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“Spoon-fed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoon-fed. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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