If a fact or idea dawns on you, you realize it. It gradually dawned on me that I still had talent and ought to run again Then the chilling truth dawned on Captain Gary Snavely. = strike
dawn on
Hyphenation
Dawn on
Turkish pronunciation
dôn ôn
Pronunciation
/ˈdôn ˈôn/ /ˈdɔːn ˈɔːn/
Etymology
[ 'don, 'dän ] (intransitive verb.) 15th century. Middle English, probably back-formation from dawning daybreak, alteration of dawing, from Old English dagung, from dagian.