Definitions

1. noun

a young deer, especially in its first year of life

“The fawn was seen playing with its mother in the forest.”

2. verb

to show excessive or foolish enthusiasm or admiration

“She fawned over the celebrity at the movie premiere.”

3. verb

to submit or yield (to pressure or authority)

“The company was forced to fawn to the demands of its investors.”

4. verb

to produce a low, mellow sound (especially of a pipe or a person)

“The bagpipes fawned out a sad melody.”