Vanish

usgb/ˈvænɪʃ/
verb

To disappear suddenly and completely.

The magician made the rabbit vanish into thin air.
Visual representation of "vanish" - To disappear suddenly and completely.

Often appears as...

  • vanish into thin air
  • vanish without a trace
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Sudden Disappearance

Use 'vanish' to express something disappearing quickly and unexpectedly.

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The car vanished around the corner.
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Mystery Emphasis

'Vanish' often implies a mysterious or magical quality to the disappearance.

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The ancient city seemed to have vanished without a trace.
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No Physical Evidence

When something 'vanishes', it leaves no physical evidence behind.

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Her smile vanished as quickly as it appeared.
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