as in to vanish
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Recent Examples of disappear
The internet personality then disappears in a cloud of cash.
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Marina Watts, People.com, 16 June 2025
One is through the tab’s Status section, where users typically share photos, videos, voice notes, and/or text with their friends that disappear after 24 hours.
—ArsTechnica, 16 June 2025
Kristina Morris wanted to know what happened to her father, who disappeared in 1995, a few months before she was born.
—Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 16 June 2025
His ruddy complexion quickly disappeared and the color drained from his face and hands.
—Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
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Marina Watts, People.com, 16 June 2025
One is through the tab’s Status section, where users typically share photos, videos, voice notes, and/or text with their friends that disappear after 24 hours.
—ArsTechnica, 16 June 2025
Kristina Morris wanted to know what happened to her father, who disappeared in 1995, a few months before she was born.
—Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 16 June 2025
His ruddy complexion quickly disappeared and the color drained from his face and hands.
—Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappear
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Record heatwaves, vanishing ice and billion-dollar disasters are reshaping how risk is modeled and priced.—
Felicia Jackson,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The little girl doesn’t understand why her mother vanished and had hoped her mother would be at her graduation, said Camerino Gomez, Pineda’s fiance.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
23 June 2025
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Once the uncertainty begins to fade, capital returns more quickly than most anticipate.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The red measurement markings also have a tendency to fade over time, especially with frequent dishwasher use.—
Francesca Krempa,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 June 2025
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“Disappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappear. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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