vanish (verb)

  • 91evanesce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. disappear, fade away. See disappearance. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dissipate, vanish, evaporate; see disappear . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To pass out of sight either gradually or suddenly:… …

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  • 92melt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. disappear, vanish; fuse, thaw, dissolve, soften; dwindle; blend. See pity, disappearance, liquefaction. Ant., freeze, solidify. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To liquefy] Syn. dissolve, liquefy, thaw,… …

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  • 93evanish — /əˈvænɪʃ/ (say uh vanish), /i / (say ee ) verb (i) Obsolete 1. to vanish or disappear. 2. to cease to be. –evanishment, noun …

  • 94dheu-2, dhu̯-ēi- —     dheu 2, dhu̯ ēi     English meaning: to vanish, faint, die     Deutsche Übersetzung: “hinschwinden, bewußtlos werden, sterben”     Material: Goth. diwans (*dhéu̯ ono ) “perishable, mortal”, ablaut. O.H.G. touwen, O.S. dōian “die”, O.N. deyja …

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  • 95evanish — ə̇, ē+ intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English evanisshen, from Middle French esvaniss , stem of esvanir more at vanish 1. : vanish, disappear 2. : to cease to be …

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  • 96dis´ap|pear´er — dis|ap|pear «DIHS uh PIHR», intransitive verb. 1. to pass from sight; stop being seen: »The little boy disappeared around the corner. 2. to pass from existence; stop being; be lost: »When spring comes, the snow disappears. –dis´ap|pear´er, noun.… …

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  • 97dis|ap|pear — «DIHS uh PIHR», intransitive verb. 1. to pass from sight; stop being seen: »The little boy disappeared around the corner. 2. to pass from existence; stop being; be lost: »When spring comes, the snow disappears. –dis´ap|pear´er, noun. Synonym… …

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  • 98ev|a|nesce — «EHV uh NEHS», intransitive verb, nesced, nesc|ing. to disappear gradually; fade away; vanish. ╂[< Latin ēvānēscere < ex out + vānēscere vanish < vānus insubstantial, empty] …

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  • 99fly — I. verb (flew; flown; flying) Etymology: Middle English flien, from Old English flēogan; akin to Old High German fliogan to fly and probably to Old English flōwan to flow Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to move in or pass… …

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  • 100quit — I (discontinue) verb abandon, abdicate, abjure, abort, acknowledge defeat, admit defeat, apostatize, arrest, back out, become inactive, break off, bring to an end, call a halt, capitulate, cause a stoppage, cause to halt, cease, cease progress,… …

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