"dispose" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪsˈpoʊz/ [General-American], /dɪˈspəʊz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-dispose.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -əʊz Etymology: From French disposer. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*tḱey-}}, {{bor|en|fr|disposer}} French disposer Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} dispose
  1. (obsolete) The disposal or management of something. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-noun-y5WBEHwS
  2. (obsolete) Behaviour; disposition. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-noun-NwjeXuh5

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪsˈpoʊz/ [General-American], /dɪˈspəʊz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-dispose.ogg [US] Forms: disposes [present, singular, third-person], disposing [participle, present], disposed [participle, past], disposed [past]
Rhymes: -əʊz Etymology: From French disposer. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*tḱey-}}, {{bor|en|fr|disposer}} French disposer Head templates: {{en-verb}} dispose (third-person singular simple present disposes, present participle disposing, simple past and past participle disposed)
  1. (intransitive, used with "of") To eliminate or to get rid of something. Tags: intransitive Translations (to get rid of something): отстранявам (otstranjavam) (Bulgarian), избавям се от (izbavjam se ot) (Bulgarian), bortskaffe (Danish), hävittää (Finnish), päästä eroon (Finnish), se débarrasser de (French), éliminer (French), beseitigen (German), entsorgen (German), נפטר (niftár) (Hebrew), leselejtez (Hungarian), kiselejtez (Hungarian), megszabadul (Hungarian), eltávolít (Hungarian), eltüntet (Hungarian), felszámol (Hungarian), farga [feminine] (Icelandic), eliminare (Italian), disporre (Italian), mettere (Italian), depositare (Italian), abiciō (Latin), whakarei (Maori), ākiri (Maori), pozbyć się czegoś (Polish), [2-3] dispor (Portuguese), избавля́ться (izbavljátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), изба́виться (izbávitʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), deshacerse (Spanish), kasta (Swedish), తీసివేయు (tīsivēyu) (Telugu), kurtulmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-verb-n8zP-Qit Disambiguation of 'to get rid of something': 77 2 4 2 13 1
  2. To distribute or arrange; to put in place. Translations (to distribute and put in place): διατίθημι (diatíthēmi) (Ancient Greek), разполагам (razpolagam) (Bulgarian), jakaa (Finnish), apostar (Galician), ordnen (German), elrendez (Hungarian), elintéz (Hungarian), kezel (Hungarian), distribuire (Italian), propendere (Italian), essere incline (Italian), орналастыру (ornalastyru) (Kazakh), whakatakoto (Maori), whakatākotokoto (Maori)
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-verb-1~DFTP4g Disambiguation of 'to distribute and put in place': 2 78 12 2 4 2
  3. To deal out; to assign to a use.
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-verb-Ae1nCCkA
  4. To incline.
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-verb-cchU~LfW
  5. (obsolete) To bargain; to make terms. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-verb-N11zbqYG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 27 21 6 5 1 35 2
  6. (obsolete) To regulate; to adjust; to settle; to determine. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dispose-en-verb-EK7R-tu7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: incline, discard Derived forms: disposition, disposal, dispose of

Verb [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-dispose.wav
Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} dispose
  1. inflection of disposer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person
    Sense id: en-dispose-fr-verb--p~c-CXD Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. inflection of disposer:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-dispose-fr-verb-hUHXsduD

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} dispose
  1. third-person singular past historic of disporre Tags: form-of, historic, past, singular, third-person Form of: disporre
    Sense id: en-dispose-it-verb-LH3yqDz5 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for dispose meaning in All languages combined (13.5kB)

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          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "tīsivēyu",
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          "word": "తీసివేయు"
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          "ref": "1934, Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance, Bantam, published 1992, page 47",
          "text": "I sat down within three feet of the entrance door, and I had no sooner got disposed than the door opened and a man came in[…].",
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          "ref": "1950 September, “Central London Railway Jubilee”, in Railway Magazine, page 620",
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          "word": "kezel"
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          "ref": "1818 (first published), John Evelyn, diary entry for 1634",
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        "1": "it",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "dispose",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Italian verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "disporre"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular past historic of disporre"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disporre",
          "disporre#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dispose"
}
{
  "called_from": "translations/611",
  "msg": "suspicious translation with '[': {'lang': 'Portuguese', 'code': 'pt', 'sense': 'to get rid of something', 'word': '[2-3] dispor'}",
  "path": [
    "dispose"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "dispose",
  "trace": ""
}

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