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Dictionary definition for: Dawn

1. (n) the first light of day; "we got up before dawn" "they talked until morning"

2. (v) become clear or enter one''s consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him" "she was penetrated with sorrow"

3. (n) the earliest period; "the dawn of civilization" "the morning of the world"

4. (v) appear or develop; "The age of computers had dawned"

5. (n) an opening time period; "it was the dawn of the Roman Empire"

6. (v) become light; "It started to dawn, and we had to get up"

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