verb
to pass from view or out of existence
the moon vanished behind a cloud
Synonyms: clear, disappear, evanesce, evanish, evaporate, fade
Related Word: 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