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Collocations for disappear - verb

ADVERB

altogether, completely, entirely, fully (esp. AmE), totally
all but, effectively, essentially, largely, mostly, nearly, practically, virtually
The traditional way of life has all but disappeared.
literally
The woman literally disappeared on her way home from work one night.
gradually, slowly
abruptly, immediately, instantly, overnight, promptly, quickly, rapidly, soon, suddenly
He started the treatment and his symptoms disappeared overnight.
With that, Matt promptly disappeared.
a rapidly disappearing way of life
briefly, momentarily, temporarily
His grin momentarily disappeared from his face.
eventually, finally
forever
A number of species could soon disappear forever.
subsequently
magically, miraculously, mysteriously
The controversy is not going to magically disappear.
without a trace, without trace (esp. BrE)
Her father disappeared without trace when she was ten.
quietly
Her personal website quietly disappeared from the Internet.
apparently, seemingly
just, simply
The plane suddenly just disappeared from the radar screen.

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PREPOSITION

behind
The sun disappeared behind a cloud.
from
Wildlife is fast disappearing from our countryside.
into, through, under, etc.

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PHRASES

disappear from sight, disappear from view
She watched until he had disappeared from view.

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Disappear is used with these nouns as the subject:
custom, effect, frown, grin, habitat, hope, job, ozone, pain, shyness, sun, symptom, vision, worry

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