dote
dote
doʊt
dowt
/dˈə‍ʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "dote"in English

to dote
01

to show excessive love or fondness toward someone or something

Examples
She dotes on her pet cat, showering it with affection.
02

to be mentally weak or foolish, often as a result of old age

Examples
The old man began to dote, forgetting familiar faces and places.
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