as in vanishing
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Recent Examples of disappearing
To keep your top candidates from disappearing, the hiring team should regularly discuss ways to improve the overall interview experience.
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Tom Tang,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Now even that pretense is disappearing.
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Jon Duffy,
Mercury News,
25 June 2026
Nancy Guthrie was reported missing after disappearing from her Tucson-area home in early February.
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Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Thousands of deals are dropping (and disappearing) by the minute, but not all of them are actually worth your money.
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Kasey Caminiti,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The pops remained a freezer staple for years before eventually disappearing from stores.
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Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
Despite layoffs hitting executive assistants at companies including PwC and McKinsey, the role may not be disappearing.
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Kristin Stoller,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
The report said witnesses claimed that the airplane lost altitude before regaining it, then flew at treetop height and turned to the right before disappearing from their view.
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Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Even in disappearing, the duo added one last layer to the myth.
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Alma Rota,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2026
Tom Tang,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Now even that pretense is disappearing.
—
Jon Duffy,
Mercury News,
25 June 2026
Nancy Guthrie was reported missing after disappearing from her Tucson-area home in early February.
—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Thousands of deals are dropping (and disappearing) by the minute, but not all of them are actually worth your money.
—
Kasey Caminiti,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The pops remained a freezer staple for years before eventually disappearing from stores.
—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
Despite layoffs hitting executive assistants at companies including PwC and McKinsey, the role may not be disappearing.
—
Kristin Stoller,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
The report said witnesses claimed that the airplane lost altitude before regaining it, then flew at treetop height and turned to the right before disappearing from their view.
—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Even in disappearing, the duo added one last layer to the myth.
—
Alma Rota,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappearing
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Amazingly, Danhausen remained a Top-13 t-shirt seller even after vanishing from AEW TV for multiple years.
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LaBarge frequently interrupts the telling to braid her narrative so tautly with those of others that their language blurs together, quotation marks vanishing, lines of demarcation eroding.
Verb
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Their self-cleaning nature means blooms drop naturally after fading, eliminating tedious deadheading.
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Halsey and her fans’ outrage over an old album review is showing no signs of fading.
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Give it a beat to start melting, then stir until the cheese is fully melted and the meat is evenly coated.
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Wildfires, floods, melting ice caps, heat waves, the bleaching of ocean reefs.
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“Disappearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappearing. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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