# dispose of

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To get rid of; to dispense with.
2. To transfer to another's control.
3. To deal with conclusively, e.g. a threat, a difficult situation.
4. To arrange in an orderly way.
5. To settle or conclusively deal with, e.g. a dispute; to dispose.
6. To have available, or at one's disposal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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