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- Dictionarydispose/dɪˈspəʊz/
verb
- 1. get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else: "the waste is disposed of in the North Sea"
- 2. incline (someone) towards a particular activity or mood: "prolactin, a calming hormone, is released, disposing you towards sleep" Similar
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to get rid of something, especially by throwing it away: The agency has put an end to new efforts to dispose of hazardous waste in sensitive environmental areas. FINANCE. to sell an asset, property, or part of a business:
The meaning of DISPOSE is to give a tendency to : incline. How to use dispose in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dispose.
1. a. to deal with or settle. b. to give, sell, or transfer to another. c. to throw out or away. d. to consume, esp hurriedly. e. to kill. 2. to arrange or settle (matters) by placing into correct or final condition: man proposes, God disposes.
Dispose definition: to give a tendency or inclination to; incline. See examples of DISPOSE used in a sentence.
to get rid of something, especially by throwing it away: The agency has put an end to new efforts to dispose of hazardous waste in sensitive environmental areas. FINANCE. to sell an asset, property, or part of a business:
If you dispose of something, you get rid of it. Don't want that sweatshirt with the clown's face on it? Give it away, throw it out, even sell it — these are all ways to dispose of that awful shirt.
3.(transitive) to make willing or receptive. 4.(transitive) to adjust or place in a certain order or position. 5.(transitive; often foll byto) to accustom or condition. noun. 6. an obsolete word for disposal, disposition. Collins English Dictionary.
verb. /dɪˈspəʊz/ (formal) Phrasal Verbs. jump to other results. dispose something/somebody + adv./prep.to arrange things or people in a particular way or position. The visitors disposed themselves in a circle round the statue. Take your English to the next level.
DISPOSE meaning: 1 : to cause (someone) to be likely to do or have something + to or toward; 2 : to put (someone or something) in a particular position or place.
dispose meaning, definition, what is dispose: to arrange things or put them in their p...: Learn more.
