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verb (used without object)
1.
to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
2.
to cease to exist or be known; pass away; end gradually: One by one the symptoms disappeared.
Related forms
non·dis·ap·pear·ing, adjective
un·dis·ap·pear·ing, adjective
Synonyms
1. Disappear, fade, vanish suggest that something passes from sight. Disappear is used of whatever suddenly or gradually goes out of sight: We watched him turn down a side street and then disappear. Fade suggests a (complete or partial) disappearance that proceeds gradually and often by means of a blending into something else: Colors in the sky at sunrise quickly fade. Vanish suggests complete, generally rapid, and often mysterious disappearance: A mirage can vanish as suddenly as it appears.
1. Disappear, fade, vanish suggest that something passes from sight. Disappear is used of whatever suddenly or gradually goes out of sight: We watched him turn down a side street and then disappear. Fade suggests a (complete or partial) disappearance that proceeds gradually and often by means of a blending into something else: Colors in the sky at sunrise quickly fade. Vanish suggests complete, generally rapid, and often mysterious disappearance: A mirage can vanish as suddenly as it appears.
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Disappeared
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Example Sentences
- Five stared, barked at us, and disappeared into the burrow.
- We have gone from lives immersed in nature to lives in which nature appears to have disappeared.
- Gao into custody told one of his brothers that he had simply disappeared during a walk.
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