| VERB | change | disappear, vanish, go away | get lost, as without warning or explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| perception | disappear, vanish, go away | become invisible or unnoticeable / unnoticeable | |
| change | disappear, vanish | cease to exist | |
| change | disappear, melt, evaporate | become less intense and fade away gradually |
| Sounds | dih.sahpih'r; dih.sahpiy'r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr... | |
| bier ... weir: 21 rhymes with iyr... | ||
| Meaning | Get lost, as without warning or explanation. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | These cars won't disappear; Sam and Sue disappear | |
| Example | "He disappeared without a trace" | |
| Synonyms | vanish, go away | |
| Narrower | absent, remove | go away or leave |
| desorb | go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed | |
| die | disappear or come to an end | |
| die out, die off | Become extinct | |
| evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass | disappear gradually | |
| fade, wither | Lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | |
| fall | go as if by falling | |
| fall off, fall away | diminish in size or intensity | |
| go | Be abolished or discarded | |
| skip town, take a powder | (idiom) disappear without notifying anyone | |
| Opposite | appear | Come into sight or view |
| Spanish | desaparecer, desvancerse, disiparse, esfumarse | |
| Catalan | desaparèixer, dissipar-se, dissipar, esfumar-se, esvair-se | |
| Nouns | disappearance, disappearing | the act of leaving secretly or without explanation |
| Meaning | Become invisible or unnoticeable / unnoticeable. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | The moon will soon disappear | |
| Synonyms | vanish, go away | |
| Narrower | bob under | disappear suddenly, as if under the surface of a body of water |
| clear | go away or disappear | |
| dematerialize, dematerialise | Become immaterial | |
| Broader | end, stop, finish, terminate, cease | Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense |
| Spanish | desaparecer, desvanecerse, disiparse | |
| Catalan | desaparèixer, dissipar-se, dissipar, esfumar-se, esvair-se, esvair | |
| Nouns | disappearance | gradually ceasing to be visible |
| disappearance | the event of passing out of sight | |
| Meaning | Cease to exist. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonym | vanish | |
| Broader | end, stop, finish, terminate, cease | Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense |
| Opposite | appear, come along | come into being or existence, or appear on the scene |
| Spanish | desaparecer | |
| Nouns | disappearance | gradually ceasing to be visible |
| Meaning | Become less intense and fade away gradually. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | melt, evaporate | |
| Broader | weaken | Become weaker |
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