Definition of Vanish

1. Verb. Get lost, as without warning or explanation. "These cars won't vanish "; "He disappeared without a trace"


2. Verb. Become invisible or unnoticeable. "The moon will soon vanish "; "The effect vanished when day broke"
Exact synonyms: Disappear, Go Away
Specialized synonyms: Dematerialise, Dematerialize, Clear, Bob Under
Generic synonyms: Cease, End, Finish, Stop, Terminate
Derivative terms: Disappearance, Disappearance, Vanisher, Vanishing

3. Verb. Pass away rapidly. "Time fleeing beneath him"
Exact synonyms: Fell, Fly
Related verbs: Fly, Vaporize
Generic synonyms: Elapse, Glide By, Go Along, Go By, Lapse, Pass, Slide By, Slip Away, Slip By

4. Verb. Cease to exist. "An entire civilization vanished"
Exact synonyms: Disappear
Generic synonyms: Cease, End, Finish, Stop, Terminate
Antonyms: Appear
Derivative terms: Disappearance

5. Verb. Decrease rapidly and disappear. "All my stock assets have vaporized"
Exact synonyms: Fly, Vaporize
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Fall, Lessen
Related verbs: Fell, Fly

Definition of Vanish

1. v. i. 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.

2. n. 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.

3. v. i. 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.

4. n. 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.

Definition of Vanish

1. Verb. To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed. ¹

2. Verb. (mathematics) To become equal to zero. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Vanish

1. to disappear [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: disappear

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vanish

vanillic acid
vanillin
vanillin dehydrogenase
vanillins
vanillism
vanilloes
vanilloid
vanilloyl
vanillyl
vanillyl-alcohol oxidase
vanillylmandelic acid
vanillylmandelic acid test
vanilmandelic acid
vaniloquence
vaniloquent
vanish (current term)
vanished
vanisher
vanishers
vanishes
vanishest
vanishing
vanishing cream
vanishing lung
vanishing lung syndrome
vanishing point
vanishingly
vanishings
vanishment

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