as in to disappear
to cease to be visible
the house vanished into the fog as we drove away
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Recent Examples of vanish
Maddy soon vanishes, then reappears a decade later, insisting the show’s world is, in fact, reality.
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Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
The most famous came in 1911, when Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa vanished from its frame—stolen by Italian decorator Vincenzo Peruggia and missing for more than two years before resurfacing in Florence.
—Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Prime-time series across ABC and other networks, among them ABC’s Dancing with the Stars and Shark Tank and FX’s The Lowdown would also vanish, though they can be seen on streaming.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Before vanishing from the historical record, Armijo submitted a confoundingly short report to the New Mexico governor.
—Mike Bezemek, Outside, 29 Oct. 2025
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Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
The most famous came in 1911, when Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa vanished from its frame—stolen by Italian decorator Vincenzo Peruggia and missing for more than two years before resurfacing in Florence.
—Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Prime-time series across ABC and other networks, among them ABC’s Dancing with the Stars and Shark Tank and FX’s The Lowdown would also vanish, though they can be seen on streaming.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Before vanishing from the historical record, Armijo submitted a confoundingly short report to the New Mexico governor.
—Mike Bezemek, Outside, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vanish
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Aside from weightless words, Hardwich notes that the worst thing about dating in 2025 is how common ghosting has become, with men showing interest only to disappear without warning.—
Meredith Wilshere,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Save screenshots, links and dates before the content disappears.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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Mankinlu Maple Leaf Solar Pathway Lights As daylight starts to fade earlier, these cute pathway lights add both charm and function to your yard.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Trail Blazers faded in the fourth quarter en route to a 118-114 loss to the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Vanish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vanish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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