spoon-fed

Definition of spoon-fednext
past tense of spoon-feed

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filled
Verb
  • This time playing an underling rather than a boss, Hoskins gave one of the best performances of his career in what remains a high point for Jordan as well, a lyrical and poignant yet savage film noir filled with regret, rage, and unrequited love.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Each April, Vidalia, Georgia, puts on a four-day celebration filled with live music, carnival rides, recipe contests, and one unforgettable air show.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Spoon-fed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoon-fed. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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