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ALL meanings of vanish

van·ish
V v
  • verb without object vanish to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out. 1
  • verb without object vanish to go away, especially furtively or mysteriously; disappear by quick departure: The thief vanished in the night. 1
  • verb without object vanish to disappear by ceasing to exist; come to an end: The pain vanished after he took an aspirin. 1
  • verb without object vanish Mathematics. (of a number, quantity, or function) to become zero. 1
  • verb with object vanish to cause to disappear. 1
  • noun vanish Phonetics. the last part of a vowel sound when it differs noticeably in quality from the main sound, as the faint (ē) at the end of the (ā) in the pronunciation of pain. 1
  • noun vanish (phonetics) The brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part. 0
  • noun vanish A magic trick in which something seems to disappear. 0
  • verb vanish To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed. 0
  • verb vanish (mathematics) To become equal to zero. 0
  • verb vanish If someone or something vanishes, they disappear suddenly or in a way that cannot be explained. 0
  • verb vanish If something such as a species of animal or a tradition vanishes, it stops existing. 0
  • verb vanish to disappear, esp suddenly or mysteriously 0
  • verb vanish to cease to exist; fade away 0
  • verb vanish to become zero 0
  • noun vanish the second and weaker of the two vowels in a falling diphthong 0
  • intransitive verb vanish to go or pass suddenly from sight; disappear 0
  • intransitive verb vanish to cease to exist; come to an end 0
  • noun vanish the faint last part of any of certain diphthongs, as the sound like a faint ( (i) ; ē) ) ending the diphthong in boy 0
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