HyperDic: disappear

English > 4 senses of the word disappear:
VERBchangedisappear, vanish, go awayget lost, as without warning or explanation
perceptiondisappear, vanish, go awaybecome invisible or unnoticeable / unnoticeable
changedisappear, vanishcease to exist
changedisappear, melt, evaporatebecome less intense and fade away gradually
disappear > pronunciation
Soundsdih.sahpih'r; dih.sahpiy'r
Rhymesacyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr...
bier ... weir: 21 rhymes with iyr...
English > disappear: 4 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningGet lost, as without warning or explanation.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThese cars won't disappear; Sam and Sue disappear
Example"He disappeared without a trace"
Synonymsvanish, go away
Narrowerabsent, removego away or leave
desorbgo away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed
diedisappear or come to an end
die out, die offBecome extinct
evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, passdisappear gradually
fade, witherLose freshness, vigor, or vitality
fallgo as if by falling
fall off, fall awaydiminish in size or intensity
goBe abolished or discarded
skip town, take a powder(idiom) disappear without notifying anyone
OppositeappearCome into sight or view
Spanishdesaparecer, desvancerse, disiparse, esfumarse
Catalandesaparèixer, dissipar-se, dissipar, esfumar-se, esvair-se
Nounsdisappearance, disappearingthe act of leaving secretly or without explanation
English > disappear: 4 senses > verb 2, perception
MeaningBecome invisible or unnoticeable / unnoticeable.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThe moon will soon disappear
Synonymsvanish, go away
Narrowerbob underdisappear suddenly, as if under the surface of a body of water
cleargo away or disappear
dematerialize, dematerialiseBecome immaterial
Broaderend, stop, finish, terminate, ceaseHave an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
Spanishdesaparecer, desvanecerse, disiparse
Catalandesaparèixer, dissipar-se, dissipar, esfumar-se, esvair-se, esvair
Nounsdisappearancegradually ceasing to be visible
disappearancethe event of passing out of sight
English > disappear: 4 senses > verb 3, change
MeaningCease to exist.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymvanish
Broaderend, stop, finish, terminate, ceaseHave an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
Oppositeappear, come alongcome into being or existence, or appear on the scene
Spanishdesaparecer
Nounsdisappearancegradually ceasing to be visible
English > disappear: 4 senses > verb 4, change
MeaningBecome less intense and fade away gradually.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Synonymsmelt, evaporate
BroaderweakenBecome weaker

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