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Present Participle
disappearing
Past Tense
disappeared
Past Participle
disappeared
1
to no longer be able to be seen
- The sun disappears below the horizon every evening.
- The fog is disappearing, revealing a clear view of the landscape.
- The stains have disappeared after using a specialized cleaner.
- As the magician waved his wand, the rabbit seemed to disappear from the top hat in a blink of an eye.
- The illusionist made the entire building disappear, leaving the audience in awe of the optical trick.
2
to no longer be able be found or located, often leading to frustration
- Sarah disappeared from the party without saying goodbye, leaving her friends wondering where she went.
- The detective was baffled by how the evidence seemed to disappear from the crime scene.
- She has already disappeared into the crowd at the busy market.
- The fog gradually disappeared as the sun rose higher in the sky.
- She disappeared without a trace, leaving everyone wondering where she had gone.
Antonyms:
3
to no longer exist or be used
- Many old traditions have disappeared over time.
- Some species of animals have disappeared from this area.
- As technology advanced, landline phones began to disappear.
- Certain foods have disappeared from the local diet.
- Old farming methods disappeared with modern machinery.
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Antonyms:
4
to slowly become less noticeable or intense until gone
- The sound of the music disappeared as they walked farther away.
- The smile on his face slowly disappeared as he heard the news.
- The light disappeared into the distance as the car drove away.
- Over time, the colors in the painting began to disappear.