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Synonyms for dote
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Wiktionary3.0 / 1 vote

  1. doteverb

    Synonyms:
    love, adore

Princeton's WordNet

  1. doteverb

    be foolish or senile due to old age

  2. doteverb

    shower with love; show excessive affection for

    "Grandmother dotes on her the twins"

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Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. doteverb

    Synonyms:
    drivel, be imbecile, be foolish

  2. doteverb

    Synonyms:
    be over-fond, be foolishly fond

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How to use dote in a sentence?

  1. Walt Whitman:

    I dote on myself, there is that lot of me and all so luscious.

  2. Michael Hardaway:

    Only the weak rest on their laurels and dote on past triumphs.

  3. William Shakespeare:

    I dote on his very absence.

  4. Trong Young:

    One of the best ways to judge the FB trends in a city is to see what the hotels are doing, recently Anti:dote at Fairmont Hotel and Manhattan Bar at Regent Singapore hotel opened, while Four Seasons hired one of the greatest bartenders in history -- Javier de lad Muelas -- to consult on its beverage and cocktail list at One Ninety bar.

  5. Edward Young, Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89):

    Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.


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  • оглупявам, влюбвам се до уши, изкуфявамBulgarian
  • schwärmenGerman
  • adorarSpanish
  • söpöläinen, jumaloida, hölmöilläFinnish
  • whakamaimoa, whakamatarikiMāori
  • dot, schat, dol zijn op, dollenDutch
  • впадать в старческий маразм, душечка, выживать из ума, милашка, обожать, души не чаятьRussian

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