Is smitten with (6)
I believe the answer is:
adores
(Other definitions for adores that I've seen before include "Idolises" , "Soared (anag.)" , "Loves; reveres" , "Loves deeply, worships" , "Loves intensely" .)
I believe the answer is:
adores
(Other definitions for adores that I've seen before include "Idolises" , "Soared (anag.)" , "Loves; reveres" , "Loves deeply, worships" , "Loves intensely" .)