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English Dictionary: disappear by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disappear
v
  1. get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
    Synonym(s): disappear, vanish, go away
    Antonym(s): appear
  2. become invisible or unnoticeable; "The effect vanished when day broke"
    Synonym(s): vanish, disappear, go away
  3. cease to exist; "An entire civilization vanished"
    Synonym(s): vanish, disappear
    Antonym(s): appear, come along
  4. become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"
    Synonym(s): melt, disappear, evaporate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disappear \Dis`ap*pear"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Disappeared}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Disappearing}.]
      1. To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view,
            gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen;
            as, darkness disappears at the approach of light; a ship
            disappears as she sails from port.
  
      2. To cease to be or exist; as, the epidemic has disappeared.
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