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dispose

/dɪˈspoʊz/ verb · British & US
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What does dispose mean?

verb

To get rid of something unwanted or unnecessary, or to decide on a course of action. To dispose of something means to deal with it in a final way.

Example

"She decided to dispose of the old furniture and buy new pieces."

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