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Synonyms & Similar Words
allocates
assigns
casts
deals
directs
distributes
eliminates
gets rid of
manages
organizes
places
positions
puts
removes
settles
sorts
throws away
transfers
unloads
uses
utilizes
arranges
clears
consigns
conveys
decides
deposits
determines
detaches
discards
dispatches
drops
excludes
expels
frees
gives
hands
has
keeps
lays
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locates
moves
offers
ordains
parts
passes
pitches
plants
posts
relinquishes
renders
reserves
sends
sets
situates
sits
stakes
stations
sticks
stores
tips
transmits
turns
vouchsafes
Meaning of Disposes
The word "Disposes" primarily means to get rid of something or to deal with a problem.
Definitions
- To get rid of something, especially something unwanted
- * To deal with a problem or a situation
- * To influence or control someone's actions or decisions
- * To arrange or organize something in a particular way
Etymology of Disposes
The word "Disposes" comes from the Old French word "disposer", which is derived from the Latin words "dis" (meaning "opposite" or "away from") and "ponere" (meaning "to place")
Historically, the word "Disposes" has been used in English since the 15th century to mean "to arrange" or "to organize"
Example Uses
- The company disposes of its waste in an environmentally friendly manner
- * She disposes of her old clothes by donating them to charity
- * The manager disposes of the problem by finding a solution
- * The artist disposes of the colors on the palette to create a unique effect
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
acquires
accumulates
amasses
collects
gathers
hoards
keeps
preserves
retains
saves
stores
accumulates
amasses
conserves
maintains
protects
recuperates
recovers
reclaims
retrieves
saves