(to) spoon-feed

  • 21spoon-feed — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. pamper, coddle, mollycoddle, baby, indulge, overindulge. see spoil …

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  • 22spoon-feed — provide all the answers, present material that has already been worked through …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 23ˈspoon-ˌfeed — verb [T] to provide someone with too much help so that they do not learn how to think for themselves …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 24spoon-feed — v indulge, overindulge, cosset, pamper, spoil, mollycoddle, baby, featherbed COLLOQ. wait on hand and foot …

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  • 25Spoon — This article is about the utensil. For other uses, see Spoon (disambiguation). Spoons from Pompeii displayed at Naples Nationa …

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  • 26spoon — {{11}}spoon (n.) O.E. spon chip, shaving, from P.Gmc. *spænuz (Cf. O.N. spann, sponn chip, splinter, Swed. spôn a wooden spoon, O.Fris. spon, M.Du. spaen, Du. spaan, O.H.G. span, Ger. Span chip, splinter ), from PIE *spe …

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  • 27feed — feed1 W2S1 [fi:d] v past tense and past participle fed [fed] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(give food)¦ 2¦(plant)¦ 3¦(animal/baby)¦ 4 well fed/under fed/poorly fed 5¦(computer)¦ 6¦(supply something)¦ 7¦(put something into something)¦ 8¦(increase emotion)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28feed — 1 /fi:d/ past tense and past participle fed /fed/ verb 1 GIVE FOOD (T) a) to give food to a person or animal: Have you fed the cat? | He s so old and ill he can t feed himself any more. | feed sth to sb: Feed the food to the baby in small pieces …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29feed — See: BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ONE, CHICKEN FEED, OFF FEED or OFF ONE S FEED, SPOON FEED …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 30feed — See: BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ONE, CHICKEN FEED, OFF FEED or OFF ONE S FEED, SPOON FEED …

    Dictionary of American idioms