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jot down

Separable

Write something quickly and briefly

I jotted down a few ideas during the lecture.

Separable

The object can go between the verb and the particle: turn the light off, or turn off the light. When the object is a pronoun it must go in the middle: turn it off, never turn off it.

The particle: down

This verb belongs to the group ‘writing it down’.

Others in the group: write down, note down.