Coddle and Spoonfeed

Coddle

Coddle verb - To cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam.

Spoonfeed and coddle are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Spoonfeed" with "Coddle", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: coddled, coddling

Spoonfeed

Spoonfeed verb - Teach without challenging the students.
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Synonyms for Spoonfeed

Coddle and spoonfeed are semantically related in pamper topic. Sometimes you can use "Coddle" instead a verb "Spoonfeed", if it concerns topics such as baby.

Nearby Word: spoonfeeding
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