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Vanish Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Vanish?
[v] decrease rapidly, as of money
[v] get lost, esp. without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace" [v] cease to exist; "An entire civilization vanished" [v] pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him" [v] become invisible or unnoticeable; "The effect vanished when day broke" Synonyms | Synonyms for Vanish: disappear | disappear | fell | fly | fly | go away | go away Related Terms | Find terms related to Vanish: See Also | absent | blow over | bob under | cease | cease | clear | decrease | dematerialise | dematerialize | desorb | die | die off | die out | diminish | elapse | end | end | evanesce | fade | fall | fall away | fall off | finish | finish | fleet | glide by | go | go along | go by | lapse | lessen | pass | pass | pass off | remove | skip town | slide by | slip away | slip by | stop | stop | take a powder | terminate | terminate | wither Vanish In Webster's Dictionary \Van"ish\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vanished}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Vanishing}.] [OE. vanissen, OF. vanir (in comp.): cf. OF.
envanir, esvanir, esvanu["i]r, F. s'['e]vanouir; fr. L. vanus
empty, vain; cf. L. vanescere, evanescere, to vanish. See
{Vain}, and cf. {Evanescent},{-ish}.]
1. To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of
sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the
sight by being dissipated; a ship vanishes from the sight
of spectators on land.
The horse vanished . . . out of sight. --Chaucer.
Go; vanish into air; away! --Shak.
The champions vanished from their posts with the
speed of lightning. --Sir W.
Scott.
Gliding from the twilight past to vanish among
realities. --Hawthorne.
2. To be annihilated or lost; to pass away. ``All these
delights will vanish.'' --Milton.
\Van"ish\, n. (Phon.) The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish of oo as in foot. --Rush. Note: The vanish is included by Mr. Bell under the general term glide. |
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