 |
dispose
Overview of verb dispose
The verb dispose has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) dispose -- (give, sell, or transfer to another; "She disposed of her parents' possessions")
2. (3) discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away -- (throw or cast away; "Put away your worries")
3. (2) dispose, incline -- (make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them")
4. qualify, dispose -- (make fit or prepared; "Your education qualifies you for this job")
Antonyms of verb dispose
1 of 4 senses of dispose
Sense 3
dispose, incline
Antonym of indispose (Sense 1)
=>indispose, disincline
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dispose
4 senses of dispose
Sense 1
dispose
=> sell
=> exchange, change, interchange
=> transfer
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
=> get rid of, remove
Sense 3
dispose, incline
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 4
qualify, dispose
=> prepare, groom, train
=> educate
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dispose
4 senses of dispose
Sense 1
dispose
=> redispose
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
=> unlearn
=> deep-six, give it the deep six
=> jettison
=> trash, junk, scrap
=> waste
=> dump
=> retire, pension off
=> abandon
=> sell out, sell up, liquidize
=> de-access
=> close out
Sense 3
dispose, incline
=> predispose
Sense 4
qualify, dispose
=> habilitate
=> capacitate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dispose
4 senses of dispose
Sense 1
dispose
=> sell
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
=> get rid of, remove
Sense 3
dispose, incline
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
Sense 4
qualify, dispose
=> prepare, groom, train
'Cause To' of verb dispose
Derived Forms of verb dispose
3 of 4 senses of dispose
Sense 1
dispose
RELATED TO>(noun) disposition#2
=> disposal, disposition
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
RELATED TO>(noun) disposition#2
=> disposal, disposition
RELATED TO>(noun) disposal#3
=> disposal, disposition
Sense 3
dispose, incline
RELATED TO>(noun) disposition#3
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
Domain of verb dispose
Domain Terms of verb dispose
Familiarity of verb dispose
dispose used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb dispose
4 senses of dispose
Sense 1
dispose
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
dispose, incline
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Sense 4
qualify, dispose
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dispose
4 senses of dispose
Sense 1
dispose
> sell
=> clear
=> negociate
=> scalp
=> bootleg
=> sell short
=> remainder
=> resell
=> syndicate
=> deaccession
=> sell off
=> foist off, palm off, fob off
=> realize, realise
=> auction, auction off, auctioneer
=> retail
=> wholesale
=> trust
=> sacrifice
=> dump, underprice
=> undersell, undercut
=> dispose
=> move
=> prostitute
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
> get rid of, remove
=> discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
=> slough off
=> weed out, comb out
=> work off
=> cull
=> dump, ditch
=> unmuzzle
=> deaerate, de-aerate
=> decaffeinate
=> decarbonate
=> decerebrate
=> dechlorinate
=> defat
=> defibrinate
=> degrease
=> deionize
=> delist
=> delocalize
=> deoxygenate
=> destain
=> desulfurize, desulphurize
=> detick
=> devein
=> fettle
=> flesh
=> flense
=> kern
=> pith
=> scum
=> unbridle
Sense 3
dispose, incline
> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> dispose, incline
=> indispose, disincline
=> miscreate
=> carry weight
=> decide
=> reshape
=> time
=> index
=> pace
=> predetermine
Sense 4
qualify, dispose
> prepare, groom, train
=> qualify, dispose
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dispose
Sense 1
dispose
=> sell
--------------
Sense 2
discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
=> get rid of, remove
--------------
Sense 3
dispose, incline
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
--------------
Sense 4
qualify, dispose
=> prepare, groom, train
--------------
Grep of verb dispose
dispose
dispose of
indispose
predispose
redispose
Grep of adj dispose
disposed
|
|
