adjective
extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
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- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
verb
be foolish or senile due to old age
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verb
shower with love
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- show excessive affection for
- Grandmother dotes on the twins
verb
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
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- Hills constellated with lights
verb
distribute loosely
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- He scattered gun powder under the wagon
verb
make a dot or dots
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verb
mark with a dot
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- dot your `i's