dawn upon

A form of dawn on — To occur to somebody; to be realized by.

Meanings

verbdawn upon (third-person singular simple present dawns upon, present participle dawning upon, simple past and past participle dawned upon)

present singular third person dawns upon · participle present dawning upon · participle past dawned upon · past dawned upon

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dawn on.
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APA

dawn upon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dawn%20upon

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dawn upon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dawn%20upon.

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