Definition of Dispose
Dispose
dis·pose
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To get rid of something, especially in a careful or official way.
e.g. The company will dispose of the hazardous waste properly.
(verb)
to incline or bring something to the front of one's mind;
e.g. Eating greasy and cheesy food before a car ride disposes me to sickness.
(verb)
to set or arrange in a particular place or position;
e.g. The chief disposed his troops for withdrawal.
(verb)
to settle or deal with a matter conclusively;
e.g. I feel that you disposed of the matter efficiently and discreetly without creating any more drama.
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