spoon-fed

past tense of spoon-feed

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filled
Verb
  • The plane, filled with 11 skydivers and a pilot, crashed shortly after taking off from Butler Memorial Airport.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
  • In a crew filled with people convinced of the superiority of their own methods, Cooper just wants to look at peacocks, call his grandma, and engage in some PG-13 flirting with fellow innocent oddball Kat.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 June 2026
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“Spoon-fed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoon-fed. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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