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   disappear

   /ˌdɪsəˈpɪə/

   verb

   • 1. cease to be visible: "he disappeared into the trees" Similar vanishpass from sightcease to be visiblevanish from sightrecede from viewbe lost to view/sightfadefade/melt awaywithdrawdepartretireretreatgopassebbwanedissipatebe dispelleddematerializeevaporateliterary:evanesceOpposite appearreappear
   • ▪ cease to exist or be in use: "the tension had completely disappeared" Similar die outdiebecome extinctcease to be/existbe no morecome to an endendpass awaypass into oblivionexpireperishwither awaypeter outfizzle outleave no traceOpposite survivelive on
   • ▪ be lost or go missing; become impossible to find: "my wallet seems to have disappeared" Similar get lostgo missingbe mislaidbe forgottenbe left behindbe stolenbe taken
   • ▪ abduct or arrest and kill or detain (a person) for political reasons, without making their fate known: "it is estimated that some 7000 people have been disappeared by security forces"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from dis- (expressing reversal) + appear, on the pattern of French disparaître.

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   What does it mean if someone disappears?

   • If someone or something disappears, they go where they cannot be seen or found. The plane disappeared off their radar. 4 meanings: 1. to cease to be visible; vanish 2. to go away or become lost, esp secretly or without explanation 3. to cease to.... Click for more definitions.

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   What is another word for disappear?

   • Other forms: disappeared; disappearing; disappears 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.

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   What does disappear mean in magic?

   • 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. Magicians are experts at making things disappear: one minute the rabbit is here, and the next, it's gone! When you lose something, like one of a pair of socks, you could say it disappeared.

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   What does disappear mean in a sentence?

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   How do you describe a way of life that is fast disappearing?

   • fade away As the years passed, the memories faded away. disappear from These flowers are disappearing from our fields and woods. This is a way of life that is fast disappearing. 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).

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   What is the movie mysteriously disappear about?

   • mysteriously disappear The movie is about a girl who mysteriously disappeared while on a picnic at Hanging Rock. disappear without trace I don't know how it's possible for a person to disappear without trace. disappear The boat disappeared in the storm. go away It was weeks before the bruises went away.

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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).

   • Disappear in Arabic

     DISAPPEAR translate: يَخْتَفي, يَخْتَفي. Learn more in the...

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     DISAPPEAR translate: 消失；失蹤, 不復存在. Learn more in the...

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     If people or things disappear, they go somewhere where they...

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     DISAPPEAR translate: 消失；失踪, 不复存在. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to French

     DISAPPEAR translate: disparaître, disparaître, disparaître,...

   • Znaczenie Disappear, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     disappear definicja: 1. If people or things disappear, they...

   • Disappear in Japanese

     DISAPPEAR translate: （人、物）が見えなくなる, （人、物、こと）が消滅する, 見（み）えなくなる,...

   • Disappear: German Translation

     DISAPPEAR translate: verschwinden, verschwinden,...

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   to pass from view; to cease to be : pass out of existence or notice; to cause (someone or something) to disappear:… See the full definition

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   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.

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   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.

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   disappear. 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.

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   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. [...] 3. If something disappears, it stops existing or happening. [...] More.

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   If people or things disappear, they go somewhere where they cannot be seen or found: The search was called off for the sailors who disappeared in the storm. I can't find my keys anywhere - they've completely disappeared. disappear behind The sun disappeared behind a cloud.