dawn

Nouns

• (n) the first light of day
  • we got up before dawn
  • they talked until morning
  aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, sunrise, sunup, morning,
• (n) the earliest period
  • the dawn of civilization
  • the morning of the world
  morning,
• (n) an opening time period
  • it was the dawn of the Roman Empire

Verbs

• (v) become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
  • It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
  • she was penetrated with sorrow
  come home, fall into place, sink in, get across, penetrate, get through, click,
• (v) appear or develop
  • The age of computers had dawned
• (v) become light
  • It started to dawn, and we had to get up

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