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Overview of verb dote
The verb dote has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dote -- (be foolish or senile due to old age)
2. dote -- (shower with love; show excessive affection for; "Grandmother dotes on her the twins")
Overview of adj doting
The adj doting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. adoring, doting, fond -- (extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; "adoring grandparents"; "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain"; "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother")
Antonyms of verb dote
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dote
2 senses of dote
Sense 1
dote
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
=> develop
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 2
dote
=> love
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dote
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dote
2 senses of dote
Sense 1
dote
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
Sense 2
dote
=> love
'Cause To' of verb dote
Derived Forms of verb dote
1 of 2 senses of dote
Sense 1
dote
RELATED TO>(noun) dotard#1
=> dotard
Domain of verb dote
Domain Terms of verb dote
Familiarity of verb dote
dote used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb dote
2 senses of dote
Sense 1
dote
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
dote
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dote
2 senses of dote
Sense 1
dote
> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
=> turn
=> fossilize, fossilise
=> dote
Sense 2
dote
> love
=> love
=> care for, cherish, hold dear, treasure
=> dote
=> adore
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dote
Sense 1
dote
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
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Sense 2
dote
=> love
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Grep of verb dote
dote
Antonyms of adj doting
1 sense of doting
Sense 1
adoring, doting, fond
INDIRECT (VIA loving) -> unloving
Similarity of adj doting
1 sense of doting
Sense 1
adoring, doting, fond
=> loving (vs. unloving)
Pertainyms of adj doting
Attributes of adj doting
Domain of adj doting
Domain Terms of adj doting
Familiarity of adj doting
doting used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj doting
doting
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