as in vanishes
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Recent Examples of disappears
Related Stories When Ema disappears and tragedy is covered up, Daniel faces betrayal and decides to seek revenge before leaving.
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Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Friedman explained that architects Foster & Partners designed a retractable 15-foot elevator that comes up and disappears to avoid blocking its neighbors’ views of the Eiffel Tower.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
But Hosoda’s expressionism virtually disappears thereafter, and a dry sense of order exerts itself once the story is spirited back towards Elsinore.
—Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
As sand disappears faster than new sediment arrives, beaches shrink.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
This lightweight oil disappears into hair on contact, softening coarse strands, detangling knots, and taming frizz.
—Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
Anyone who enjoys a pint knows the frustration when the frothy foam disappears before the first sip.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2025
That doesn’t mean one’s information disappears after each game.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
However, when his ex-wife, Rachel (Claire Danes), drops their two children off with him in the middle of the night and then disappears, Toby's world is sent into a tailspin.
—James Mercadante, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Friedman explained that architects Foster & Partners designed a retractable 15-foot elevator that comes up and disappears to avoid blocking its neighbors’ views of the Eiffel Tower.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
But Hosoda’s expressionism virtually disappears thereafter, and a dry sense of order exerts itself once the story is spirited back towards Elsinore.
—Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
As sand disappears faster than new sediment arrives, beaches shrink.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
This lightweight oil disappears into hair on contact, softening coarse strands, detangling knots, and taming frizz.
—Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
Anyone who enjoys a pint knows the frustration when the frothy foam disappears before the first sip.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2025
That doesn’t mean one’s information disappears after each game.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
However, when his ex-wife, Rachel (Claire Danes), drops their two children off with him in the middle of the night and then disappears, Toby's world is sent into a tailspin.
—James Mercadante, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disappears
Verb
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But when a friend vanishes, she, her two nieces, and a dog set out to find her, uncovering her ties to the underground organization.—
Maria Reva
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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Why Timing Is the True Test In the hero’s journey, answering the call too early can mean certain defeat; waiting too long can mean the opportunity vanishes forever.—
Jessica Billingsley,
Rolling Stone,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Midnight blue, a heavier shade, has been favored in recent years as the summer fades and fall approaches.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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And when history is forgotten, respect for it fades.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Disappears.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappears. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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