vanish vs go by

vanish and go by both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vanish	No	No	Yes	No
go by	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, go by is a hypernym of vanish; that is, go by is a word with a broader meaning than vanish:

Other hypernyms of vanish include elapse, glide by, go along, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.

vanish (verb)	go by (verb)
get lost, as without warning or explanation	be or act in accordance with
decrease rapidly and disappear	be called; go by a certain name
cease to exist	for time to move forward
pass away rapidly	move past
become invisible or unnoticeable