as in to vanish
to cease to be visible
the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again
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Prosecutors said about three days after Pace disappeared, her family broke into Chen’s empty apartment desperate to find Pace and found her belongings there.
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Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2025
Peng then disappeared from public life, and within weeks, then-WTA chairman Steve Simon called for an investigation into her welfare.
—Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
Steelhead trout — once found in most streams in the Santa Monica Mountains — similarly declined as habitat disappeared, degraded and fragmented.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Add a layer of snow and the lawn may disappear for months at a time.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
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Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2025
Peng then disappeared from public life, and within weeks, then-WTA chairman Steve Simon called for an investigation into her welfare.
—Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
Steelhead trout — once found in most streams in the Santa Monica Mountains — similarly declined as habitat disappeared, degraded and fragmented.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Add a layer of snow and the lawn may disappear for months at a time.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Disappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disappear. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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