v. Function: verb
to pass from view or out of existence FF1C; the moon vanished behind a cloud FF1E;
Synonyms: clear, disappear, evanesce, evanish, evaporate, fade
Related Words: dematerialize, dissolve, melt (away); die
Idioms: do the vanishing act, vanish from sight, vanish into thin air, vanish like a dream
Contrasted Words: arise, break out ( or through), come (forth or out), emerge, issue, loom (up), materialize, show (up)
Antonyms: appear