Associations to the word «Vanish»

Wiktionary

VANISH, verb. To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.
VANISH, verb. (mathematics) To become equal to zero.
VANISH, noun. (phonetics) The brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part.

Dictionary definition

VANISH, verb. Get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace".
VANISH, verb. Become invisible or unnoticeable; "The effect vanished when day broke".
VANISH, verb. Pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him".
VANISH, verb. Cease to exist; "An entire civilization vanished".
VANISH, verb. Decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche