Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - vanish
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v. 1 intr. a disappear suddenly. b disappear gradually; fade away. 2 intr. cease to exist. 3 intr. Math. become zero. 4 tr. cause to disappear. Phrases and idioms vanishing cream an ointment that leaves no visible trace when rubbed into the skin. vanishing-point 1 the point at which receding parallel lines viewed in perspective appear to meet. 2 the state of complete disappearance of something. Etymology: ME f. OF e(s)vaniss- stem of e(s)vanir ult. f. L evanescere (as EX-(1), vanus empty)
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verb Etymology: Middle English vanisshen, from Anglo-French vaniss-, stem of vanir, envanir, esvanir, from Vulgar Latin *exvanire, alteration of Latin evanescere to dissipate like vapor, ~, from e+ vanescere to ~, from vanus empty Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to pass quickly from sight ; disappear, to pass completely from existence, to assume the value zero, transitive verb to cause to disappear, ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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