spoonfeeding

Definitions of spoonfeeding
  1. noun
    teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought
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    type of:
    instruction, pedagogy, teaching
    the profession of a teacher
  2. noun
    feeding someone (as a baby) from a spoon
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    type of:
    alimentation, feeding
    the act of supplying food and nourishment
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