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spoon-feed
spoon-feed
transitive verb
Definition:
1.
feed with spoon:
to feed somebody, especially a child or hospital patient, using a spoon
2.
give everything needed to somebody:
to cater to somebody completely, requiring him or her to make no effort at all
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