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dotage

/ˈdəʊtɪdʒ/
noun

  1. Decline in judgment and other cognitive functions, associated with aging; senility.

  2. Fondness or attentiveness, especially to an excessive degree.

  3. Foolish utterance(s); drivel.

Synonymssecond childhood

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