English dictionary
dispose
/d/I/'sp/oU/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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Disposal; ordering; management; power or right of control.
Source: webster1913
verb
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give, sell, or transfer to another
ExamplesShe disposed of her parents' possessions.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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throw or cast away
Source: WordNet 3.0
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make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
Synonyms inclineSource: WordNet 3.0
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place or put in a particular order
ExamplesThe dots are unevenly disposed.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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make fit or prepared
Synonyms qualifySource: WordNet 3.0
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To distribute and put in place; to arrange; to set in order; as, to <i>dispose</i> the ships in the form of a crescent.
Source: webster1913
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To bargain; to make terms.
Source: webster1913