dispose (Meaning)
dispose (v)
give, sell, or transfer to another
throw or cast away
make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
place or put in a particular order
make fit or prepared
dispose (v. t.)
To distribute and put in place; to arrange; to set in order; as, to dispose the ships in the form of a crescent.
To regulate; to adjust; to settle; to determine.
To deal out; to assign to a use; to bestow for an object or purpose; to apply; to employ; to dispose of.
To give a tendency or inclination to; to adapt; to cause to turn; especially, to incline the mind of; to give a bent or propension to; to incline; to make inclined; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by for before the indirect object.
To exercise finally one's power of control over; to pass over into the control of some one else, as by selling; to alienate; to part with; to relinquish; to get rid of; as, to dispose of a house; to dispose of one's time.
dispose (v. i.)
To bargain; to make terms.
dispose (n.)
Disposal; ordering; management; power or right of control.
Cast of mind; disposition; inclination; behavior; demeanor.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dispose
dispose Sentence Examples
- The company disposed of the toxic waste in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
- She disposed of the old furniture by donating it to a charity.
- The hospital was required to dispose of the medical waste properly to prevent the spread of infection.
- After the party, we disposed of the garbage by putting it in the trash bins.
- The city disposed of the snow by melting it down and releasing it into the river.
- The restaurant disposed of the leftover food by composting it.
- The factory disposed of the hazardous chemicals by incinerating them.
- The government disposed of the seized drugs by burning them.
- The farmer disposed of the dead animals by burying them.
- The store disposed of the unsold merchandise by putting it on sale or donating it to a charity.
FAQs About the word dispose
give, sell, or transfer to another, throw or cast away, make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief, place or put in a particular order, m
position, place, locate,situate, deposit, put, set,lay, depose, fix
relocate, relocate,remove, take, remove, take, replace,replace, supplant, displace
The company disposed of the toxic waste in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
She disposed of the old furniture by donating it to a charity.
The hospital was required to dispose of the medical waste properly to prevent the spread of infection.
After the party, we disposed of the garbage by putting it in the trash bins.
