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dispose of

/dɪsˈpoʊz əv/
/dɪsˈpʌʊz əv/
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Other forms: disposed of; disposing of; disposes of

Definitions of dispose of
  1. verb
    deal with or settle
    “He disposed of these cases quickly”
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    type of:
    care, deal, handle, manage
    be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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