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jot

/d͡ʒɑt/ verb C2
  1. Chiefly followed by down: to write (something) quickly; to make a brief note of (something). (transitive) · Tell me your order so I can jot it down.

He/she/it jots · Past jotted · Past participle jotted · -ing form jotting

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Verb forms

Base form
jot
He/she/it
jots
Past
jotted
Past participle
jotted
-ing form
jotting

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Jot down the words, Watson!
The Valley of Fear, p. 7 · C1
I even took a pencil and jotted them down.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 14 · B2
“I have jotted down the more essential ones upon this sheet of paper, together with a few addresses which you will find of service.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 9 · B2
I have jotted down the form here, if you would not mind signing it.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 42 · B2

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