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dawn
verb(dawn)
become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
Synonyms: click, come home, fall into place, get across, get through, penetrate, sink in,
Examples:
It dawned on him that she had betrayed him.
dawn
noun(dawn)
the first light of day
Synonyms: aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup,
Examples:
We got up before dawn.
dawn
noun(dawn)
the earliest period
Synonyms: morning,
Examples:
The dawn of civilization.
dawn
noun(dawn)
an opening time period
Examples:
It was the dawn of the Roman Empire.
dawn
verb(dawn)
appear or develop
Examples:
The age of computers had dawned.
dawn
verb(dawn)
become light
Examples:
It started to dawn, and we had to get up.

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