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  • 21dotage — Synonyms and related words: advanced age, advanced years, age, age of retirement, an incurable disease, anility, blind faith, caducity, childishness, credulity, credulousness, debility, decline, decline of life, declining years, decrepitude,… …

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  • 22dotage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. senility, feebleness; fondness. See age, endearment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. feebleness, senility, second childhood; see senility . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. second childhood, senility,… …

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  • 23dotage — dot·age || dəʊtɪdÊ’ n. senility, impaired intellect as a result of old age; infatuation; act of doting on someone or something …

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  • 24dotage — [ dəʊtɪdʒ] noun the period of life in which a person is old and weak. Origin ME: from dote + age …

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  • 25dotage — n. Imbecility, senility, second childhood …

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  • 26dotage — n 1. senility, old age, superannuation, caducity; decrepitude, infirmity, declining years; second childhood, childishness, anility. 2. foolish fondness, predilection, leaning, fatuity; indulgence, coddlement, pampering …

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  • 27dotage — dot·age …

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  • 28dotage — dot•age [[t]ˈdoʊ tɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) a decline of mental faculties, esp. as associated with old age; senility 2) excessive or foolish affection • Etymology: 1300–50 …

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  • 29dotage — /ˈdoʊtɪdʒ / (say dohtij) noun 1. feebleness of mind, especially resulting from old age; senility. 2. excessive fondness; foolish affection. {dote (verb) + age} …

  • 30dotage — /dowtaj/ Senility. That feebleness of the mental faculties which proceeds from old age. It is a diminution or decay of that intellectual power which was once possessed. Also called second childhood. Relating to woman s marriage dowry …

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