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cottoned

verb
SayKOT-uhndUS/ˈkɑt.n̩d/UK/ˈkɒt.n̩d/

1 meaning of cottoned

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense of cotton. Use this form for liking something or understanding it in the past.

    She quickly cottoned on to how the game worked.

    The kids cottoned to their new teacher right away.

    Note

cottoned is a form of cotton

cotton, verb: To get along well with someone. Full entry

Forms
cottoncottons he/she/itcottoning -ing formcottoned past tense, past participle
Spelling
cotton → cottoned: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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