Usually means: Get rid of; throw away.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. dispose of: Merriam-Webster
  2. dispose of: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dispose of: Vocabulary.com
  4. dispose of: Wiktionary
  5. dispose of: Dictionary.com
  6. dispose of: Rhymezone
  7. dispose of: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. dispose of: FreeDictionary.org
  9. dispose of: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. dispose of: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. dispose of: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. dispose of: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. dispose of: Legal dictionary

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  1. dispose of: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (dispose of)

verb:  (transitive) To get rid of.
verb:  (transitive) To transfer to another's control.
verb:  (transitive) To deal with conclusively with a threat or a difficult situation.
verb:  (transitive) To arrange in an orderly way.
verb:  (transitive) To settle or conclusively deal with, e.g. a dispute.
verb:  (transitive, European Union) To have available, or at one's disposal.

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