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vanishing act

vanishing act noun: a vanishing trick.

Noun

vanishing act (plural vanishing acts)

  1. (literal) A vanishing trick.
  2. (broadly, figuratively) A scenario when someone abruptly or mysteriously leaves, becomes impossible to contact, or disappears from public view.

Forms of vanishing act

pluralvanishing acts

Questions about vanishing act

What does vanishing act mean?
Vanishing act means a vanishing trick.
What part of speech is vanishing act?
Vanishing act is a noun.
What is the plural of vanishing act?
The plural of vanishing act is vanishing acts.

Words near vanishing act in the dictionary

  1. vanishified
  2. vanishifies
  3. vanishify
  4. vanishifying
  5. vanishing
  6. vanishing act
  7. vanishing bile duct syndrome
  8. vanishing caloric density
  9. vanishing cream
  10. vanishing creams
  11. vanishing foam

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