spoon
noun
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
have spooned
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present perfectof spoon.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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No matter how carefully they have spooned, housewives lately have found the sugar bowl almost empty.
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