0 present participle of spoon-feed
1 to feed a baby or other person using a spoon
2 to give someone so much help or information that that person does not need to try himself or herself:
It must be borne in mind, however, that we are giving legal aid and not legal spoon-feeding.
You cannot justify spoon-feeding one class of tenants over all the others.
It comes from self-help in the market and not from spoon-feeding by the state.
Is it not desirable to see some spoon-feeding so that there can be recognition of success?
We have been spoon-feeding agriculture too long already, and the more we feed it the larger the spoon it wants.
They should not be treated in this spoon-feeding and quite unpleasant way.
We have heard about spoon-feeding but these firms are soon told, if their prices are too much.
I do not believe the workmen of this country need spoon-feeding and soft-soaping.