vanish to the four winds in English

Forms: vanishes to the four winds [present, singular, third-person], vanishing to the four winds [participle, present], vanished to the four winds [participle, past], vanished to the four winds [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} vanish to the four winds (third-person singular simple present vanishes to the four winds, present participle vanishing to the four winds, simple past and past participle vanished to the four winds)

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        "To disappear; to cease to exist."
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        "(idiomatic, literary) To disappear; to cease to exist."
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          "word": "into thin air"
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    {
      "form": "vanishes to the four winds",
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "To disappear; to cease to exist."
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        "(idiomatic, literary) To disappear; to cease to exist."
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        }
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"vanish to the four winds" meaning in English

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