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- DictionaryDis·pose/dəˈspōz/
verb
- 1. get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else: "people now have substantial assets to dispose of after their death"
- 2. bring (someone) into a particular frame of mind: "prolactin is released, disposing you toward sleep"
dispose. / dɪˈspəʊz / verb. intrfoll byof. to deal with or settle. to give, sell, or transfer to another. to throw out or away. to consume, esp hurriedly. to kill. to arrange or settle (matters) by placing into correct or final condition. man proposes, God disposes. tr to make willing or receptive.
1. To finish dealing with something; settle: Let's dispose of the matter and turn to something else. 2. To give or transfer to someone else, especially permanently: She disposed of her estate among her heirs. He disposed of his memoirs to a research library. 3. To get rid of; throw out: He disposed of the newspapers after reading them. 4.
Definitions of dispose. verb. give, sell, or transfer to another. “She disposed of her parents' possessions” see more. verb. throw or cast away. synonyms: cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out. see more. verb. place or put in a particular order.
verb. /dɪˈspəʊz/ (formal) Verb Forms. Phrasal Verbs. 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. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
Definition of dispose verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. dispose. verb. /dɪˈspoʊz/ (formal) Verb Forms. + adv./prep. to arrange things or people in a particular way or position. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
3 days ago · verb transitive Word forms: disˈposed or disˈposing. 1. to place in a certain order or arrangement. 2. to arrange (matters); settle or regulate ( affairs ) 3. to make willing; incline. 4. to make susceptible or liable.
Dispose definition, to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people. See more.
