dote over

To care for (someone), usually excessively or in an overly emotional manner.

Japanese Meaning

過度にかわいがる / 溺愛する / 寵愛する

Grandparents often dote over their first grandchild, constantly wanting to hold and spoil them.

祖父母は初孫をよく溺愛し、いつも抱っこしたり甘やかしたりしたがります。

Sense（1）

To care for (someone), usually excessively or in an overly emotional manner.

dotes over

（ present singular third-person ）

doting over

（ participle present ）

doted over

（ participle past ）

doted over

（ past ）