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- Dictionarydisappear/ˌdɪsəˈpɪə/
verb
- 1. cease to be visible: "he disappeared into the trees" Similar Opposite
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(of a person or thing) to go to a place or into a condition where the person or thing cannot be seen: She disappeared into the house. He disappeared for a few hours (= went somewhere unknown). They watched the plane until it disappeared (= could no longer be seen).
1. : to pass from view. The moon disappeared behind a cloud. 2. : to cease to be : pass out of existence or notice. dinosaurs disappeared from the earth. My keys seem to have disappeared again. transitive verb. : to cause (someone or something) to disappear: a.
verb (used without object) to cease to be seen; vanish from sight. to cease to exist or be known; pass away; end gradually: One by one the symptoms disappeared. (of a person) to vanish under suspicious circumstances: The dictator's outspoken opponent disappeared that evening, shortly after midnight.
When something disappears, it's gone. To disappear is to vanish, evaporate, or just fade away. The word disappear is made up of dis, meaning "do the opposite of" and appear. So to disappear is to do the opposite of appear.
1. to cease to be seen; go out of sight. 2. to cease being; go out of existence, use, etc.; become lost or extinct. verb transitive. 3. to cause to disappear; specif., to kidnap and execute (persons) in a clandestine program of political terror. SIMILAR WORDS: ˈvanish.
DISAPPEAR meaning: 1. If people or things disappear, they go somewhere where they cannot be seen or found: 2. to no…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'disappear'. 1. If you say that someone or something disappears, you mean that you can no longer see them, usually because you or they have changed position. [...] 2. If someone or something disappears, they go away or are taken away somewhere where nobody can find them. [...]
Definition of disappear verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
DISAPPEAR meaning: 1. to become impossible to see: 2. to suddenly go somewhere and become impossible to find: 3. to…. Learn more.
To cease being; go out of existence, use, etc.; become lost or extinct. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To cause to disappear; specif., to kidnap and execute (persons) in a clandestine program of political terror. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To cease to exist.
