"dot down" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: dots down [present, singular, third-person], dotting down [participle, present], dotted down [participle, past], dotted down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} dot down (third-person singular simple present dots down, present participle dotting down, simple past and past participle dotted down)
  1. (rugby) To score a try Categories (topical): Rugby Synonyms: touch down

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