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get on vs dote

dote vs get on

get on and dote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get on No No Yes No
dote No No Yes No
As verbs, dote is a hyponym of get on; that is, dote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get on:
  • get on: grow old or older
  • dote: be foolish or senile due to old age
Other hyponyms of get on include turn, fossilise, fossilize.
get on (verb) dote (verb)
develop in a positive way shower with love; show excessive affection for
appear in a show, on T.V. or radio be foolish or senile due to old age
grow old or older
get up on the back of
grow late or (of time) elapse
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
have smooth relations
Difference between get on and dote

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