Dispose
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British pronunciation/dɪspˈə‍ʊz/
American pronunciation/dɪˈspoʊz/

Definition & Meaning of "dispose"

to dispose
01

to throw away something, often in a responsible manner

Transitive: to dispose of waste
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02

to make someone open and willing to embrace an attitude, belief, or action

Ditransitive: to dispose sb to do sth | to dispose sb toward sth
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Currently, the speaker is effectively disposing the audience to support the charitable cause.
The teacher sought to dispose students towards a love for learning through engaging activities.
The heartfelt story in the documentary disposed viewers to empathize with the characters.
03

to allocate or assign something to a particular purpose or use

Transitive: to dispose of sth
04

to put someone or something in a specific order or position

Transitive: to dispose a set of items
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The manager disposed the chairs and tables in the conference room for the meeting.
She disposed the files in alphabetical order for easier reference.
She carefully disposed the books on the shelf according to their genres.
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