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Adjective: disposed  di'spowzd
  1. Having made preparations
    - fain [archaic], inclined, prepared
     
  2. (usually followed by 'to') naturally disposed toward
    - apt, given, minded, tending
Verb: dispose  di'spowz
  1. Give, sell, or transfer to another
    "She disposed of her parents' possessions"
     
  2. Throw or cast away
    - discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
     
  3. Make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
    - incline
     
  4. Place or put in a particular order
    "the dots are unevenly disposed"
     
  5. Make fit or prepared
    - qualify

See also: disposition, inclined, willing

Type of: determine, flog [Brit], get rid of, groom, influence, lay, mold [N. Amer], mould [Brit, Cdn], place, pose, position, prepare, put, regulate, remove, sell, set, shape, train

Antonym: indispose

Encyclopedia: Dispose