dispose
/dɪˈspoʊz/
verb
- To get rid of something by throwing away, selling, or giving it away.
- Please dispose of your trash in the bins provided.
- We need to dispose of the old furniture before the move.
- The company disposed of its outdated equipment at an auction.
- To arrange or place things in a particular order or position.
- The general disposed his troops along the ridge.
- The artist disposed the figures carefully across the canvas.
- She disposed the chairs in a semicircle for the meeting.
- To make someone inclined or willing to do something; to influence someone's attitude.
- The warm weather disposed everyone to go outside and enjoy the sun.
- A good night's sleep disposed him to be more patient.
- His kind words disposed her to forgive him.