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Definition of "spoon-fed" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of spoon-feed. (verb)

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Use "spoon-fed" in a sentence
  • "Although the news items spoon-fed to you may have some value, they are primarily a commodity to gather an audience, which will in turn be sold to corporate advertisers."
  • "But I was interested to see that the executive summary of the budget spoon-fed me by double super-secret White House sources includes this:"
  • "Then, as a practicing psychiatrist, I started to read articles about how radicalization occurs, especially around adolescence and through universities, where ideas like the need to create a global Islamic state—a new Caliphate—were being spoon-fed to vulnerable youngsters."
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