English Explanatory Dictionary

dispose of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To get rid of; to dispense with.
  2. To transfer to another's control.
  3. To deal with conclusively, e.g. a threat, a difficult situation.
  4. To arrange in an orderly way.
  5. To settle or conclusively deal with, e.g. a dispute; to dispose.
  6. To have available, or at one's disposal.

Word forms

dispose of disposes of disposing of disposed of

Synonyms

consign lose
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