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 Definitions of vanish  [ˈvæn ɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'vanish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) vanish
to disappear quickly from sight; become invisible.

2.  vanish
to go away, esp. furtively:
The thief vanished in the night.

3.  vanish
to come to an end.

4.  vanish
(of a number, quantity, or function) to become zero.

5. (v.t.) vanish
to cause to disappear.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME < MF evaniss-, long s. of e(s)vanir&indirdesc; L ēvānēscere=

Definition of 'vanish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) disappear, vanish, go away
get lost, as without warning or explanation
"He disappeared without a trace"

2. (verb) vanish, disappear, go away
become invisible or unnoticeable
"The effect vanished when day broke"

3. (verb) fly, fell, vanish
pass away rapidly
"Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"

4. (verb) vanish, disappear
cease to exist
"An entire civilization vanished"

5. (verb) vanish, fly, vaporize
decrease rapidly and disappear
"the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"


Definition of 'vanish' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) vanish
to disappear suddenly
He was there, and then he vanished.

2.  vanish
to become rapidly smaller
the vanishing polar ice caps


Definition of 'vanish' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) vanish
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

2. (verb) vanish
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

3. (verb) vanish
to be annihilated or lost; to pass away


Translation of 'vanish' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to become no longer visible, especially suddenly
The ship vanished over the horizon; Our hopes suddenly vanished.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verdwyn Arabic flag Arabic: يَخْتَفي، يَتَوارى Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изчезвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: desaparecer Czech flag Czech: zmizet German flag German: verschwinden
Danish flag Danish: forsvinde Greek flag Greek: εξαφανίζομαι Spanish flag Spanish: desvanecerse, desaparecer
Estonian flag Estonian: haihtuma Farsi flag Farsi: ناپدید شدن Finnish flag Finnish: kadota
French flag French: disparaître Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהֵיעָלֵם Hindi flag Hindi: लुप्त होना
Croatian flag Croatian: nestati, iščeznuti Hungarian flag Hungarian: eltűnik Indonesian flag Indonesian: lenyap
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hverfa Italian flag Italian: svanire, scomparire Japanese flag Japanese: 消える
Korean flag Korean: (특히 갑자기 시야에서) 사라지다, 보이지 않 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dingti, išnykti Latvian flag Latvian: pazust; izgaist
Malay flag Malay: menghilang Dutch flag Dutch: verdwijnen Norwegian flag Norwegian: forsvinne
Polish flag Polish: zniknąć Portuguese flag Portuguese: desaparecer Romanian flag Romanian: a dis­părea
Russian flag Russian: исчезать Slovak flag Slovak: zmiznúť Slovenian flag Slovenian: izginiti
Serbian flag Serbian: nestati Swedish flag Swedish: försvinna Thai flag Thai: หายไป
Turkish flag Turkish: gözden kaybolmak Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 突然消失 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: зникати, щезати
Urdu flag Urdu: غائب ہوجانا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: biến mất Chinese flag Chinese: 突然消失

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