as in disappears
to cease to be visible
the house vanished into the fog as we drove away
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Recent Examples of vanishes
However, analysts expect a sharp slump in the fourth quarter as the incentive for EV purchases vanishes.
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Rhea Rose Abraham, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Even if a manufacturer vanishes or declares bankruptcy, the law allows plaintiffs to pursue damages from retailers and distributors who put the product into commerce.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
In one sequence—a team-bonding water balloon fight at Coach Hudson's (Steve Zahn) lake house—the gentle Chad Powers vanishes.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
After Sade arrives at the prestigious Alfred Nobel Academy, the school year takes a turn when her roommate vanishes and another student winds up dead — putting Sade and her roommate’s friend, Baz, on the case.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Outside of these moments, the audience scatters, the conversation splinters, and the mirage vanishes.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Set in the slowly disappearing town of Malmberget in northern Sweden, the documentary explores what remains when a place vanishes – not only physically, but emotionally and culturally.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2025
In low Earth orbit (LEO), gravity vanishes, radiation spikes, and the rules of biology bend.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
Continue reading … URGENT SEARCH – Army Special Operations Black Hawk vanishes in Washington as rescue mission intensifies.
—FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Rhea Rose Abraham, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Even if a manufacturer vanishes or declares bankruptcy, the law allows plaintiffs to pursue damages from retailers and distributors who put the product into commerce.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
In one sequence—a team-bonding water balloon fight at Coach Hudson's (Steve Zahn) lake house—the gentle Chad Powers vanishes.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
After Sade arrives at the prestigious Alfred Nobel Academy, the school year takes a turn when her roommate vanishes and another student winds up dead — putting Sade and her roommate’s friend, Baz, on the case.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Outside of these moments, the audience scatters, the conversation splinters, and the mirage vanishes.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Set in the slowly disappearing town of Malmberget in northern Sweden, the documentary explores what remains when a place vanishes – not only physically, but emotionally and culturally.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2025
In low Earth orbit (LEO), gravity vanishes, radiation spikes, and the rules of biology bend.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
Continue reading … URGENT SEARCH – Army Special Operations Black Hawk vanishes in Washington as rescue mission intensifies.
—FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vanishes
Verb
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Based on the book by Slow Horses scribe Mick Herron, in Down Cemetery Road, when a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a girl disappears in the aftermath, neighbor Sarah Trafford (Wilson) becomes obsessed with finding her and enlists the help of private investigator Zoë Boehm (Thompson).—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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But when the owner's daughter disappears, he's tasked with finding her — and has a number of fun (wink) dalliances along the way.—
Rebecca Aizin,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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As anger fades into apathy and grief is aggravated by guilt, the public also chooses silence.—
Yangyang Cheng,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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With Ka-young’s help, Iblis is able to destroy the Flower of Eternal Life, which had allowed Khalid to live forever (at least until this point), and the villain fades to dust.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Vanishes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vanishes. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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