(disappears, disappearing, disappeared)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you say that someone or something disappears, you mean that you can no longer see them, usually because you or they have changed position.
The black car drove away from them and disappeared...
Clive disappeared into a room by himself...
= vanish
VERB: V, V prep
2.
If someone or something disappears, they go away or are taken away somewhere where nobody can find them.
...a Japanese woman who disappeared thirteen years ago...
VERB: V
3.
If something disappears, it stops existing or happening.
The immediate security threat has disappeared.
VERB: V