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take a powder vs disappear

disappear vs take a powder

take a powder and disappear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take a powder No No Yes No
disappear No No Yes No
As verbs, disappear is a hypernym of take a powder; that is, disappear is a word with a broader meaning than take a powder:
  • take a powder: disappear without notifying anyone (idiom)
  • disappear: get lost, as without warning or explanation
Other hypernyms of take a powder include go away, vanish.
take a powder (verb) disappear (verb)
disappear without notifying anyone (idiom) get lost, as without warning or explanation
cease to exist
become less intense and fade away gradually
become invisible or unnoticeable
Difference between take a powder and disappear

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