noun
- The act of leaving secretly or without explanation.
- synonyms: disappearing
- The event of passing out of sight.
- Gradually ceasing to be visible.
- synonyms: fade
- Ceasing to exist.
- usage: "he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula"; "what was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest"; "the disappearance of resistance at very low temperatures"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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