DISAPPEAR

disappear, vanish, go away

(verb) get lost, as without warning or explanation; “He disappeared without a trace”

vanish, disappear

(verb) cease to exist; “An entire civilization vanished”

vanish, disappear, go away

(verb) become invisible or unnoticeable; “The effect vanished when day broke”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

disappear (third-person singular simple present disappears, present participle disappearing, simple past and past participle disappeared)

(intransitive) To vanish.

Synonyms: dematerialize, vanish

Antonym: appear

(transitive) To make vanish; especially, to abduct and murder surreptitiously for political reasons.

(intransitive) To go away; to become lost.

Anagrams

• appraised

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`ap*pear", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Disappeared; p. pr. & vb. n. Disappearing.]

1. To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen; as, darkness disappears at the approach of light; a ship disappears as she sails from port.

2. To cease to be or exist; as, the epidemic has disappeared.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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