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dispose of

verb

Find the meaning of the word dispose of, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away or selling it.

Example Sentence

Please dispose of the trash in the bin before you leave.

Usage Note

Used when talking about throwing away unwanted items, selling things you no longer need, or dealing with waste materials. It implies a final action of removal.