Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb spoonfeed

2 senses of spoonfeed

Sense 1
spoonfeed -- (feed with a spoon)
       => feed, give -- (give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat")

Sense 2
spoonfeed -- (teach without challenging the students; "This professor spoonfeeds his students")
       => teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat")