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  1. 1. n. Natural endowments. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To act foolishly. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To be weak-minded, silly, or idiotic; to have the intellect impaired, especially by age, so that the mind wanders or wavers; to drivel. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To be excessively or foolishly fond; to love to excess; to be weakly affectionate; -- with on or upon; as, the mother dotes on her child. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. An imbecile; a dotard. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. be foolish or senile due to old age Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. shower with love; show excessive affection for Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v:100 v. be foolish or senile due to old age v. shower with love; show excessive affection for Source: ecdict

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