Fly
Fly verb - To cease to be visible.
Usage example: the morning mist had flown, and a sparkling sea lay before us
Melt
Melt verb - To cease to be visible.
Usage example: the fog soon melted away with the rising of the sun
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- If you shoot it, not only does the ice fly out, it melts realistically; the cubes closer to one another melt slower than the isolated ones.
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Suzie: I have to get permission to fly, because if I fly too high someone called "NORAD" gets mad, but if I fly too low stuff starts to melt.
Source: Flight - After Kris Kringle uses The Power of Friendship to melt his icy heart, he later sadly explains his powers are now limited to a few novelty gimmicks (such as corn that makes reindeer fly).
Source: Redemption Demotion
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