Collocations for vanish - verb
1. disappear suddenly and completely
ADV.
just, simply
I turned round and she had simply vanished.
I turned round and she had simply vanished.
abruptly, instantly, promptly, suddenly | quickly, rapidly
Her feelings of shyness rapidly vanished.
Her feelings of shyness rapidly vanished.
mysteriously
a man who mysteriously vanished from his home last month
a man who mysteriously vanished from his home last month
VERB + VANISH
seem to | make sb/sth
PREP.
from
All thoughts of romance vanished from his mind.
All thoughts of romance vanished from his mind.
into
She vanished into the mist.
She vanished into the mist.
PHRASES
vanish from the face of the earth, vanish from sight, vanish into thin air
At a stroke she could make things vanish into thin air.
At a stroke she could make things vanish into thin air.
vanish without trace
2. disappear over a period of time
ADV.
altogether, completely, entirely, totally
Many of these old cinemas have now vanished altogether.
Many of these old cinemas have now vanished altogether.
all but, almost, virtually
country inns of a type that has now all but vanished
country inns of a type that has now all but vanished
long since
The people who built this temple have long since vanished.
The people who built this temple have long since vanished.
forever
Much of the land we loved has vanished forever.
Much of the land we loved has vanished forever.
PREP.
from
This plant is vanishing from the British countryside.
This plant is vanishing from the British countryside.