spoon-fed

past tense of spoon-feed

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filled
Verb
  • The Northern California chain was known for its Kojas, a sandwich filled with Korean BBQ meat and sauces between garlic-fried-rice buns.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, the infrared components illustrate the explosion’s growing shell filled with cosmic dust.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
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“Spoon-fed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoon-fed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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