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dawned

verb
SayDAWNDUS/dɔnd/UK/dɔːnd/AUS/doːnd/

1 meaning of dawned

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of dawn. Use this form for a day starting, or for an idea you suddenly understood.

    The morning dawned cold and gray over the hills.

    It dawned on him that he had left the door unlocked.

    Note

dawned is a form of dawn

dawn, verb: To slowly become clear or easy to understand. Full entry

Forms
dawndawns he/she/itdawning -ing formdawned past tense, past participle
Spelling
dawn → dawned: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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