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dote

verb as in show excessive fondness

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So why does one species of dads dote over their children while the other bolts?

Sure, I like the going out to the restaurants and the the-ayters, and I dote on dancing; but—say—thats not all the game.

We'll all dote on him, hell be my reward If I dissemble.Lam.

It is long since the sick world began to dote and talk idly: would she had but doted still!

Oftentimes I forget my very name, so sharp a pang striking through my forehead that I dote and stare and forget all else.

If ever one creature did dote upon another, Mr. George loved that sweet child.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dote, such as: cherish, flatter, fuss over, nurture, praise, and adulate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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