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dote
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- pronunciation:
- dot
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
dotes, doting, doted |
definition: |
to have or show too much love or affection (usually followed by "on" or "upon").
It is silly the way she dotes on that cat.- similar words:
- adore, hover
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derivation: |
doter (n.) |
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