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vanishvanish /ˈvænɪʃ/ ●○○ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYvanishOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French evanir, from Vulgar Latin exvanire, from Latin evanescere to disappear VERB TABLEvanish |
Present | I, you, we, they | vanish | | he, she, it | vanishes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | vanished | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have vanished | | he, she, it | has vanished | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had vanished | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will vanish | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have vanished |
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Present | I | am vanishing | | he, she, it | is vanishing | | you, we, they | are vanishing | Past | I, he, she, it | was vanishing | | you, we, they | were vanishing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been vanishing | | he, she, it | has been vanishing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been vanishing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be vanishing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been vanishing |
► vanished without a trace Earhart vanished without a trace (=disappeared so that no sign remained) on July 2, 1937. 1to disappear suddenly, especially in a way that cannot easily be explained: I left the money on my desk for a second, and now it’s vanished. Earhart vanished without a trace (=disappeared so that no sign remained) on July 2, 1937. → see also disappear/vanish into thin air at thin1 (13)2to stop existing, especially suddenly: Much of the forest has now vanished.3a vanishing act informal a situation in which someone or something disappears suddenly in a way that is not expected or explained [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French evanir, from Vulgar Latin exvanire, from Latin evanescere to disappear] |