The time in the early morning when the first light appears and night begins to end.
A compound of 'day' and 'break', using 'break' in the sense of 'to begin' or 'to split open'. It paints a picture of daylight breaking through the darkness.
Daybreak imagines light as something that cracks the night open. It’s the moment when shadows lose their power and shapes become clear again.
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