vanish

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈvænɪʃ/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

The brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part.

Example Sentences
  • a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill.
2 Definition

A magic trick in which something seems to disappear.

Example Sentences
  • The French drop is a well-known vanish involving sleight of hand.
Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.

2 Definition

To become equal to zero.

Example Sentences
  • The function f(x)=x^2 vanishes at x=0.
3 Definition

To disappear; to kidnap