Be very affectionate (4)

I believe the answer is:

dote

(Other definitions for dote that I've seen before include "Love excessively and foolishly" , "Be foolishly fond" , "Be overfond" , "Be weakly affectionate" , "Be overly fond" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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