dispose

/dɪspˈə‍ʊz/

/dɪˈspoʊz/

[verb]

to dispose

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

throw or cast away

synonyms : cast aside

give, sell, or transfer to another

make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief

synonyms : incline

antonyms : indispose

make fit or prepared

synonyms : qualify

antonyms : disqualify

to put someone or something in a specific order or position

Examples

1. The student had meticulously planned their academic schedule, but 'man proposes, heaven disposes' - a family emergency forced them to take a break from their studies, and their plans had to be put on hold.

2. Dispose responsibly.

3. Your body is just disposing of the additional vitamins.

4. So those cases are disposed of.

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