spoon-feed Antonyms

Strongest:

to feed by means of a spoon, to present information to in this manner, to present (information) so completely as to preclude independent thought

The teacher refused to spoon-feed her students the answers, believing they needed to learn by thinking independently.
The anxious mother spoon-fed her child, hovering over them to ensure they finished every bite.
The politician was accused of spoon-feeding the public with empty promises and shallow rhetoric.
The parents spoon-fed their toddler to avoid the mess of self-feeding.
The sales representative spoon-fed his customers with detailed information to close the deal.
The student complained that the professor was spoon-feeding them the material, leaving no room for critical thinking.
The spoon-feeding of information left the audience feeling intellectually unchallenged and uninspired.
The child was eager to learn to self-feed, tired of being spoon-fed by her parents.
The nurse spoon-fed the elderly patient who had difficulty swallowing.
The spoon-feeding of social media algorithms tailored the user experience to limit exposure to alternative viewpoints.

to feed by means of a spoon, to present information to in this manner, to present (information) so completely as to preclude independent thought

fatten, fill, underfeed,hand-feed, overfeed, force-feed, refeed,mess, surfeit, regale

No antonyms found.

The teacher refused to spoon-feed her students the answers, believing they needed to learn by thinking independently.

The anxious mother spoon-fed her child, hovering over them to ensure they finished every bite.

The politician was accused of spoon-feeding the public with empty promises and shallow rhetoric.

The parents spoon-fed their toddler to avoid the mess of self-feeding.