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The rabbit seemed to disappear behind the tree.
What does Disappear mean?
Disappear means stop being seen or found.
Dictionary definition
To stop being seen, found, or present.
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Disappear in a sentence
medium
The snow will disappear when the sun warms the ground.
hard
In the mystery, the missing key appeared to disappear from the locked room.
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What does disappear mean?
Disappear means to stop being seen, found, or present.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses disappear correctly?
This sentence uses disappear to mean stop being seen.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of disappear?
Appear means become visible or present, which is the opposite of disappear.
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Disappear
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WordDisappear.
Partverb.
MeaningDisappear means stop being seen or found.
ExampleExample: The rabbit seemed to disappear behind the tree.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- dis · uh · peer
- Strongest beat
- peer
- Ending
- peer
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on peer.
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Synonyms
Words like Disappear
vanishUse when something suddenly stops being seen.
fadeUse when something slowly becomes less visible.
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Word family
Disappear word family
Base word
disappear
verb
disappears
Stops being seen or found now or often.
verb
disappeared
Stopped being seen or found in the past.
noun
disappearance
The act or event of disappearing.
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Hint for students
Disappear means stop being seen or found.
Common mix-up
Disappear is not the same as appear. Disappear means disappear means stop being seen or found.
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