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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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vanish
<missing dog> I left him outside when I went to the bathroom. When I came out he had [disappeared/vanished]
Is there any difference between the two?
Thanks.
Is there any difference between the two?
Thanks.
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Not really, no. 'Vanish' may have a bit more of a sense of suddenness about it. Often we think of vanishing as happening right before our eyes, but not necessarily so.
- Not really, no.
- 'Vanish' may have a bit more of a sense of suddenness about it.
- Often we think of vanishing as happening right before our eyes, but not necessarily so.
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Not really, no.
'Vanish' may have a bit more of a sense of suddenness about it. Often we think of vanishing as happening right before our eyes, but not necessarily so.
'Vanish' may have a bit more of a sense of suddenness about it. Often we think of vanishing as happening right before our eyes, but not necessarily so.
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