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View definitions for dote upon

dote upon

verb as in dote on

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

Yet, upon my love, Philocalia (which with ladies is often above their honour), I do even dote upon the best part of the duke.

I must all other beauties wrong,And rob thee of a new embrace,Could I still dote upon thy face.

I would go to the play, twice a week if I could: I dote upon it—only you're too affecting sometimes.

If men considered for how short a time they must possess what they dote upon, it would somewhat cool their fond affections.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dote on/dote upon, such as: admire, adore, be fond of, be infatuated with, be sweet on, and cherish.

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

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