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The synonyms of “Vanish” are: disappear, fell, fly, go away, vaporize, vanish into thin air, be lost to sight, be lost to view, be invisible, become invisible, evaporate, dissipate, disperse, fade, fade away, melt away, evanesce, recede from view, withdraw, depart, leave, come to an end, end, cease to be, cease to exist, pass away, pass, die out, be no more, become extinct, become obsolete
Vanish as a Verb
Definitions of "Vanish" as a verb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “vanish” as a verb can have the following definitions:
- Become invisible or unnoticeable.
- Become zero.
- Pass away rapidly.
- Decrease rapidly and disappear.
- Cease to exist.
- Get lost, as without warning or explanation.
- Disappear suddenly and completely.
- Gradually cease to exist.
Synonyms of "Vanish" as a verb (31 Words)
be invisible | Have life, be alive. |
be lost to sight | Represent, as of a character on stage. |
be lost to view | Be identical to; be someone or something. |
be no more | To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — used only in infinitive form. |
become extinct | Enter or assume a certain state or condition. |
become invisible | Enhance the appearance of. |
become obsolete | Undergo a change or development. |
cease to be | Put an end to a state or an activity. |
cease to exist | Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical. |
come to an end | Have a certain priority. |
depart | Leave (one’s job. The train departs at noon. |
die out | Languish as with love or desire. |
disappear | Become invisible or unnoticeable. It is estimated that some 7000 people have been disappeared by security forces. |
disperse | Move away from each other. Caravan sites could be dispersed among trees so as to be out of sight. |
dissipate | To cause to separate and go in different directions. The cloud of smoke dissipated. |
end | Have an end in a temporal spatial or quantitative sense either spatial or metaphorical. When the war ended policy changed. |
evanesce | Disappear gradually. Water moves among reeds evanesces shines. |
evaporate | Cause to change into a vapor. Evaporate milk. |
fade | (of a racehorse, runner, etc.) lose strength and cease to perform well. She faded near the finish. |
fade away | Lose freshness, vigor, or vitality. |
fell | Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow. |
fly | Hit a fly. Man cannot fly. |
go away | Stop operating or functioning. |
leave | Leave behind unintentionally. This leaves no room for improvement. |
melt away | Become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly. |
pass | Pass over across or through. The Portuguese trade passed its peak in the 1760s. |
pass away | Transfer to another; of rights or property. |
recede from view | Retreat. |
vanish into thin air | Become invisible or unnoticeable. |
vaporize | Convert or be converted into vapour. There is a large current which is sufficient to vaporize carbon. |
withdraw | Withdraw from active participation. Both countries agreed to withdraw their troops. |
Usage Examples of "Vanish" as a verb
- The money vanished in las Vegas.
- The effect vanished when day broke.
- An entire civilization vanished.
- The environment is under threat—hedgerows and woodlands are vanishing.
- Moira vanished without trace.
Associations of "Vanish" (30 Words)
ablate | Gradually remove material from or erode (a surface or object) by melting, evaporation, frictional action, etc., or erode (material) in this way. Therapeutic intervention to ablate existing cancer cells. |
apoplectic | Relating to or denoting apoplexy (stroke. An apoplectic attack. |
decease | Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life. He deceased at his palace of Croydon. |
desiccant | A hygroscopic substance used as a drying agent. A small packet of desiccant to absorb any moisture. |
desiccation | The removal of moisture from something. Stems were stored in plastic bags to prevent desiccation. |
die | Die one after another until few or none are left. The original founders died off or retired. |
disappear | Get lost, as without warning or explanation. The sun had disappeared. |
disappearance | The act of leaving secretly or without explanation. He regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula. |
dissipate | Spend frivolously and unwisely. The concern she d felt for him had wholly dissipated. |
dryness | The condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water. There s a lovely dryness to this straw coloured wine. |
evaporate | (of something abstract) cease to exist. The water evaporated in front of our eyes. |
evaporation | The process of turning from liquid into vapour. Snow cover prevents evaporation of water from the soil. |
extinct | Permanently inactive. The sort of girls school that is now extinct. |
fade | A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer. The light had faded and dusk was advancing. |
forget | Forget to do something. Don t forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting. |
gone | Having reached a specified time in a pregnancy. Bygone days. |
hide | A camouflaged shelter used to observe wildlife at close quarters. He used to hide out in a cave. |
inconspicuous | Not prominent or readily noticeable. An inconspicuous red brick building. |
invisible | Invisible exports and imports. This invisible gas is present to some extent in every home. |
lapse | (of a right, privilege, or agreement) become invalid because it is not used, claimed, or renewed; expire. The country has lapsed into chaos. |
leave | Leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking. Leave the room. |
miss | Be too late to catch (a passenger vehicle or the post. She misses all her old friends. |
neglect | The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern. He was reported for neglect of duty. |
obscurity | The state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination. He worked in obscurity for many years. |
perish | (of rubber, food, etc.) lose its normal qualities; rot or decay. An abandoned tyre whose rubber had perished. |
transpiration | The emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants. Plants lose more than 90 per cent of their water through transpiration. |
undeserved | Not warranted, merited, or earned. Has an undeserved reputation as a coward. |
unseen | An unseen passage for translation. It seemed she might escape unseen. |
vaporize | Decrease rapidly and disappear. All my stock assets have vaporized. |
withdraw | Withdraw from active participation. Both countries agreed to withdraw their troops. |