dispose of
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dispose of
verb disposes of · disposing of · disposed of
- To get rid of; to dispense with. They disposed of the stolen property.
- To transfer to another's control.
- To deal with conclusively, e.g. a threat, a difficult situation.
- To arrange in an orderly way.
- To settle or conclusively deal with, e.g. a dispute; to dispose.
- To have available, or at one's disposal. The Commission may not be able to assess the reliability of the data provided by Member States and may not dispose of independent information sources.
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verb to get rid of
| Português | descartar, eliminar, jogar fora, livrar-se de |
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| Deutsch | entledigen |
verb to have available, or at one's disposal
| Deutsch | zur Verfügung haben, verfügen über |
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Talk about this word "dispose of." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dispose%20of. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dispose of. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dispose%20of "dispose of." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dispose%20of.
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@misc{dispose_of_2026,
title = {dispose of},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dispose%20of},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
