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English

Etymology

Aphetic for obsolete evanish , Old French esvanir, esvaniss- (French évanouir ), Vulgar Latin evanescere , from vanus , "empty".

Pronunciation

• AHD: văn'ĭsh
• IPA: /ˈvænɪʃ/
• SAMPA: /"v@nIS/

Verb

to vanish ( third-person singular simple present vanishes , present participle vanishing , simple past vanished , past participle vanished )

1. To become invisible or move out of view unnoticed.
2. ( mathematics ) To become equal to zero.

   The function f(x)=x^2 vanishes at x=0.

Synonyms

• disappear

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		vanish
Hex		f6 e1 ee 69 f3 e8
Pig Latin		anishvay

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