What does spoon feeding mean?
Spoon feeding means present participle and gerund of spoonfeed.
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/ˈspuːnfiːdɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of spoonfeed.
Use spoon feeding when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spoon feeding means present participle and gerund of spoonfeed.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use spoon feeding where its definition matches the intended context.
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